Ontological aspects of the Casimir effect

DOI10.1016/J.SHPSB.2014.08.001zbMath1301.81260arXiv1307.6083OpenAlexW2043879801WikidataQ56041193 ScholiaQ56041193MaRDI QIDQ476068

William M. R. Simpson

Publication date: 27 November 2014

Published in: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Part B. Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1307.6083

zbMATH Keywords

vacuumquantum field theorycosmological constantCasimir effectmacroscopic quantum electrodynamicsCasimir-Lifshitz forces

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Electromagnetic interaction; quantum electrodynamics (81V10) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Physics (00A79) Casimir effect in quantum field theory (81T55)

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