Abstract
We construct wave operators and a scattering operator for the scattering of a charged particle on the Dirac magnetic monopole. The analysis features a two-Hilbert-space approach in which the identification operator matches states of the same angular momentum.
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Dimock, J. Scattering on the Dirac magnetic monopole. Lett Math Phys 111, 40 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11005-021-01382-5
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