QFT Treatment of Processes in Strong External Backgrounds


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Abstract

We describe external electromagnetic fields for which a consistent QED nonperturbative with respect to these fields can be formulated. We point out difficulties with such a formulation in the case of the external Coulomb field.

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D. M. Gitman

National Research Tomsk State University; P. N. Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences; Instituto de Fisica, Universidade de São Paulo

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Email: gitman@if.usp.br
Russian Federation, Tomsk; Moscow; São Paulo

S. P. Gavrilov

National Research Tomsk State University; A. I. Herzen Russian State Pedagogical University

Email: gitman@if.usp.br
Russian Federation, Tomsk; Saint Petersburg

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