Boundary Conditions that Remove Certain Ultraviolet Divergences

In quantum field theory, Hamiltonians contain particle creation and annihilation terms that are usually ultraviolet (UV) divergent. It is well known that these divergences can sometimes be removed by adding counter-terms and by taking limits in which a UV cutoff tends toward infinity. Here, I review...

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Main Author: Roderich Tumulka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Symmetry
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/13/4/577