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Particles and Bound States and Progress Toward Unitarity and Scaling

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We present a survey of recent developments in constructive quantum field theory.

Supported in part by the National Science Foundation under Grant MPS 74-13252.

Supported in part by the National Science Foundation under Grant MPS 73-05037.

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Glimm, J., Jaffe, A. (1985). Particles and Bound States and Progress Toward Unitarity and Scaling. In: Quantum Field Theory and Statistical Mechanics. Birkhäuser Boston. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-5158-3_9

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