Infraparticle scattering states in non-relativistic QED: I. the Bloch-Nordsieck paradigm

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 294, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 761-825

  Chen, Thomas ^a   Fröhlich, Jürg ^b,c   Pizzo, Alessandro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c INSTITUT DES HAUTES ÉTUDES SCIENTIFIQUES   (France)

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EID: 76349086436     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: 14320916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00220-009-0950-x     Document Type: Article

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