Chapter 3. Quantum Electrodynamics in the Coulomb Gauge

  1. Claude Cohen-Tannoudji,
  2. Jacques Dupont-Roc,
  3. Gilbert Grynberg

Published Online: 21 DEC 2007

DOI: 10.1002/9783527618422.ch3

Book Title

Photons and Atoms: Introduction to Quantum Electrodynamics

Photons and Atoms: Introduction to Quantum Electrodynamics

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How to Cite

Cohen-Tannoudji, C., Dupont-Roc, J. and Grynberg, G. (2007) Quantum Electrodynamics in the Coulomb Gauge, in Photons and Atoms: Introduction to Quantum Electrodynamics, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim, Germany. doi: 10.1002/9783527618422.ch3

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 21 DEC 2007
  2. Published Print: 28 MAR 1997

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471184331

Online ISBN: 9783527618422

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Keywords:

  • quantum electrodynamics;
  • photons;
  • temporal evolution;
  • wave-particle duality;
  • electric dipole

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • The General Framework

  • Time Evolution

  • Observables and States of the Quantized Free Field

  • The Hamiltonian for the Interaction between Particles and Fields

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