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Comment on the validity of the Faddeev-Popov trick for temporal gauge

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Il Nuovo Cimento A (1965-1970)

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It is demonstrated that despite the Lavelle and McMullan argumentation the Faddeev-Popov trick gives a correct result for QED in temporal gauge.

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  1. D. V. Vassilevich

    Present address: Department of Theoretical Physics, St. Petersburg University, 198904, St. Petersburg, Russia

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Vassilevich, D.V. Comment on the validity of the Faddeev-Popov trick for temporal gauge. Nuov Cim A 105, 1691–1696 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02731083

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