DeWitt-Schwinger Renormalization of in d Dimensions

2010/11/11 by Thompson, Robert T., Lemos, José P. S.
#FOS: Physical sciences #General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology (gr-qc)

paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1011.2598

Abstract

A compact expression for the DeWitt-Schwinger renormalization terms suitable for use in even-dimensional space-times is derived. This formula should be useful for calculations of and in even dimensions.

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