Purely Virtual Particles in Quantum Gravity, Inflationary Cosmology and Collider Physics
We review the concept of purely virtual particle and its uses in quantum gravity, primordial cosmology and collider physics. The fake particle, or “fakeon”, which mediates interactions without appearing among the incoming and outgoing states, can be introduced by means of a new diagrammatics. The re...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-03-01
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Series: | Symmetry |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/14/3/521 |