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The power counting theorem for Feynman integrals with massless propagators

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Dyson's power counting theorem is extended to the case where some of the mass parameters vanish. Weinberg's ultraviolet convergence conditions are supplemented by infrared convergence conditions which combined are sufficient for the convergence of Feynman integrals.

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Lowenstein, J.H., Zimmermann, W. The power counting theorem for Feynman integrals with massless propagators. Commun.Math. Phys. 44, 73–86 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01609059

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