An all-orders derivative expansion

被引:15
作者
Dunne, G
机构
[1] Physics Department, University of Connecticut, Storrs
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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MODERN PHYSICS A | 1997年 / 12卷 / 06期
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10.1142/S0217751X97000876
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O57 [原子核物理学、高能物理学];
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070202 ;
摘要
We evaluate the exact QED(2+1) effective action for fermions in the presence of a family of static but spatially inhomogeneous magnetic field profiles. This exact result yields an all-orders derivative expansion of the effective action, and indicates that the derivative expansion is an asymptotic, rather than a convergent, expansion.
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页码:1143 / 1151
页数:9
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