The Image Method for the Casimir Effect of a Massive Scalar Field



Document title: The Image Method for the Casimir Effect of a Massive Scalar Field
Journal: Brazilian journal of physics
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000309125
ISSN: 0103-9733
Authors: 1
2
3
Institutions: 1Universidade de Sao Paulo, Departamento de Fisica Matematica, Sao Paulo. Brasil
2Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Instituto de Fisica, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil
3Instituto de Pesquisa da Marinha, Grupo de Materiais, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil
Year:
Season: Dic
Volumen: 27
Number: 4
Pages: 488-491
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Experimental, analítico
English abstract We use the Green function method to compute the Casimir energy of a massive scalar particle. In order to evaluate the Green function we employ the image method which had been used before only for the massless case
Disciplines: Física y astronomía
Keyword: Física de partículas y campos cuánticos,
Partículas escalares masivas,
Función de Green,
Efecto Casimir
Keyword: Physics and astronomy,
Particle physics and quantum fields,
Massive scalar particles,
Green function,
Casimir effect
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