Approximations that matter: virtual particles as carriers of interactions

DOI10.1007/S11229-024-04881-9MaRDI QIDQ7229053zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors N. Cangiotti, Gianni Arioli, G. Valente

Publication date 15 April 2026

Published in Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Copyright license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/S11229-024-04881-9

zbMATH Keywords

approximationsFeynman diagramsidealizationsinfinite limitsvirtual particles

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05)

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