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Bohm’s Interpretation of Quantum Field Theory

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In this contribution we review some calculations in Bohm’s approach to quantum theory. In particular, we discuss the interaction of a quantized cavity scalar field with firstly one and then two particles confined in infinite potential wells.

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Dewdney, C. (1994). Bohm’s Interpretation of Quantum Field Theory. In: van der Merwe, A., Garuccio, A. (eds) Waves and Particles in Light and Matter. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-2550-9_20

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