Point and line boundaries in scalar Casimir theory

DOI10.1063/1.532960zbMath0964.81055OpenAlexW2035351948MaRDI QIDQ4270414

Alfred Arthur Actor

Publication date: 21 November 1999

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.532960

zbMATH Keywords

Casimir forcesscalar quantum fieldselectromagnetic Casimir effectexact vacuum stress tensor \(T_{\mu\nu}\)image-charge construction

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds (81T20)

Cites Work

• A DeWitt expansion of the heat kernel for manifolds with a boundary
• Distortion of a quantum field by point and line boundaries
• Vacuum energy density in arbitrary background fields

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