Elastic Scattering Processes in Scalar Electrodynamics at High Energies. I

Hung Cheng and Tai Tsun Wu
Phys. Rev. D 1, 467 – Published 15 January 1970
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Abstract

In this paper we study all elastic scattering amplitudes in scalar electrodynamics at high energies. The impact factors for the scalar meson and for the vector meson in this theory are explicitly calculated in the lowest order. We also show that the elastic amplitudes still satisfy an impact-factor representation after all vector-meson exchanges are summed, and an exponentiation, similar to that in quantum electrodynamics, is obtained.

  • Received 25 August 1969

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.1.467

©1970 American Physical Society

Authors & Affiliations

Hung Cheng*

  • Department of Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139

Tai Tsun Wu

  • Gordon McKay Laboratory, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138

  • *Work supported in part by the National Science Foundation.

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Vol. 1, Iss. 2 — 15 January 1970

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