A Unified Geometric Framework for Boundary Charges and Particle Dressings

2018/04/05 by Henrique Gomes, Aldo Riello · 2 citations
Physics and Astronomy · #gr-qc #hep-th

paper · pdf · doi:10.1103/physrevd.98.025013

published as Phys. Rev. D 98, 025013 (2018) · 5 pages

arxiv created 2018/04/05 · arxiv updated 2018/07/25

Abstract

We provide a unified geometrical origin for both boundary charges and particle dressings, with a focus on electrodynamics. The method is furthermore generalizable to QCD and gravity, and can be extended to the non-perturbative domain.

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