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Inapplicability of Weinberg's power-counting theorem in finite quantum electrodynamics: Difficulties with the Adler-Baker-Johnson program

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  1. Physics Department, Arizona State University, 85281, Tempe, Arizona

    R. Acharya & B. P. Nigam

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Acharya, R., Nigam, B.P. Inapplicability of Weinberg's power-counting theorem in finite quantum electrodynamics: Difficulties with the Adler-Baker-Johnson program. Lett. Nuovo Cimento 20, 125–128 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02787028

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