CALCULATION OF THE 2-PHOTON-ANNIHILATION CONTRIBUTION TO THE POSITRONIUM HYPERFINE INTERVAL AT ORDER-MA(6)

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作者
ADKINS, GS
AKSU, YM
BUI, MHT
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[1] Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster
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PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 1993年 / 47卷 / 04期
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10.1103/PhysRevA.47.2640
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The two-photon-annihilation contribution to the positronium hyperfine interval is obtained in analytic form at order malpha6 using the Fried-Yennie gauge. The contribution to the hyperfine interval is -0.0325 malpha6 = -0.606 MHz. This differs from the result of an earlier Feynman gauge evaluation. The errors in the earlier calculation are identified. The corrected Feynman gauge result agrees with the Fried-Yennie gauge result.
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页码:2640 / 2652
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