Hard thermal loops and beyond in the finite temperature world-line formulation of QED

Physical Review D

Volumn 63, Issue 12, 2001, Pages

  Venugopalan, R ^a   Wirstam, J ^b  

^a RIKEN BNL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; QUANTUM MECHANICS; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL ANALYSIS; VACUUM;

EID: 85038328914     PISSN: 05562821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.63.125022     Document Type: Article

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