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On Real and Virtual Photons in the Davies Theory of Time-Symmetric Quantum Electrodynamics

arXiv
Authors: R. E. Kastner

Year

2013

Paper ID

31426

Status

Preprint

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39

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This paper explores the distinction between virtual and real photons in the context of the Davies quantum relativistic extension of the Wheeler-Feynman classical electromagnetic theory. An alternative way of understanding this distinction is proposed, based on the transactional model.

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