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History and Perspectives in Scattering Theory. A Strictly Personal View

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This summer institute was mostly concerned with a variety of scattering theory that originated in the middle fifties. It may be interesting to recall the circumstances and motivation for the revision and reconstruction that was begun in this period.

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Ekstein, H. (1974). History and Perspectives in Scattering Theory. A Strictly Personal View. In: Lavita, J.A., Marchand, JP. (eds) Scattering Theory in Mathematical Physics. NATO Advanced Study Institutes Series, vol 9. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-2147-0_15

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