QUANTUM ELECTRODYNAMICS - LARGE NF COMPUTATION OF THE CRITICAL EXPONENT ETA IN ARBITRARY DIMENSIONS

被引:13
作者
GRACEY, JA
机构
[1] Res. Inst. for Theor. Phys., Helsinki Univ.
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JOURNAL OF PHYSICS A-MATHEMATICAL AND GENERAL | 1991年 / 24卷 / 08期
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10.1088/0305-4470/24/8/008
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O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
We compute the critical exponent eta, which relates to the anomalous dimension of the electron, in the large N(f) expansion of QED at leading order in arbitrary dimensions in the Landau gauge. Subsequently we show that transcendental numbers will arise at fifth order and beyond in the corresponding renormalization group function in four dimensions.
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页码:L431 / L434
页数:4
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