Infrared singularities, vacuum structure and pure phases in local quantum field theory
Annales de l'institut Henri Poincaré. Section A, Physique Théorique, Tome 33 (1980) no. 3, pp. 251-282.
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Morchio, G.; Strocchi, F. Infrared singularities, vacuum structure and pure phases in local quantum field theory. Annales de l'institut Henri Poincaré. Section A, Physique Théorique, Tome 33 (1980) no. 3, pp. 251-282. http://www.numdam.org/item/AIHPA_1980__33_3_251_0/

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