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Quantum Energies of Interfaces

High Energy Physics - Theory 2009-11-07 v2 High Energy Physics - Phenomenology Mathematical Physics math.MP Nuclear Theory Quantum Physics

Abstract

We present a method for computing the one-loop, renormalized quantum energies of symmetrical interfaces of arbitrary dimension and codimension using elementary scattering data. Internal consistency requires finite-energy sum rules relating phase shifts to bound state energies.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0103010,
  title  = {Quantum Energies of Interfaces},
  author = {N. Graham and R. L. Jaffe and M. Quandt and H. Weigel},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0103010},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

8 pages, 1 figure, minor changes, Phys. Rev. Lett., in print

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