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Interacting Fields, Quantum Electrodynamics

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We now turn to the treatment of interacting fields. When there are nonlinear terms in the Lagrangian density, or in the Hamiltonian, transitions and reactions between particles become possible.

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  1. See, e. g., J. M. Jauch and F. Rohrlich, The Theory of Photons and Electrons or J. D. Bjorken and S. D. Drell, Relativistic Quantum Mechanics, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1964, p. 153

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Schwabl, F. (2004). Interacting Fields, Quantum Electrodynamics. In: Advanced Quantum Mechanics. Advanced Texts in Physics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-05418-5_15

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