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Vacuum Polarization, Source- and Otherwise

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Electromagnetic Interactions and Field Theory

Part of the book series: Acta Physica Austriaca Supplementum XIV ((FEWBODY,volume 14/1975))

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Let me first review some of the history of the phenomenon called vacuum polarization (VP).

Seminar given at XIV. Internationale Universitätswochen für Kernphysik,Schladming,Austria,February 24-March 7, 1975.

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  1. Institut für Theoretische Physik, Universität Tübingen, W. Germany

    W. Dittrich

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  1. Universität Graz, Austria

    Paul Urban (Vorstand des Institutes für Theoretische Physik) (Vorstand des Institutes für Theoretische Physik)

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Dittrich, W. (1975). Vacuum Polarization, Source- and Otherwise. In: Urban, P. (eds) Electromagnetic Interactions and Field Theory. Acta Physica Austriaca Supplementum XIV, vol 14/1975. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-8424-0_10

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