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The creation and annihilation of electron-positron pairs in an ultrapowerful magnetic field H ≳ H0=m 20 c3/he0=4.41·1013G. is considered. It is shown that states close to the ground state make a significant contribution to the probability of the processes.
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Translated from IzvestiyaVysshikh Uchebnykh Zavedenii, Fizika, No. 4, pp. 65–71, 1975.
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Sokolov, A.A., Ternov, I.M., Borisov, A.V. et al. The creation and annihilation of electron-positron pairs in an ultrapowerful magnetic field. Soviet Physics Journal 18, 493–498 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01093239
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01093239