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Can N-th Order Born Approximation Be Exact?

Quantum Physics 2024-09-24 v1 Optics

Abstract

For the scattering of scalar waves in two and three dimensions and electromagnetic waves in three dimensions, we identify a condition on the scattering interaction under which the NN-th order Born approximation gives the exact solution of the scattering problem for some N1N\geq 1.

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@article{arxiv.2407.19983,
  title  = {Can N-th Order Born Approximation Be Exact?},
  author = {Farhang Loran and Ali Mostafazadeh},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.19983},
  year   = {2024}
}

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12 pages, to appear in J. Phys. A

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