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Translation, dilation, Lorentz invariant two-particle interactions

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Relativistic Action at a Distance: Classical and Quantum Aspects

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We show the existence of an infinite number of symmetric 2-particle interactions. These interactions are translation invariant, Lorentz invariant, and lead to second order differential equations. Our examples are analytic.

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Arens, R. (1982). Translation, dilation, Lorentz invariant two-particle interactions. In: Llosa, J. (eds) Relativistic Action at a Distance: Classical and Quantum Aspects. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 162. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-11573-0_2

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