A proof of the irreversibility of renormalization group flows in four dimensions

DOI10.1016/S0550-3213(98)00631-2zbMath0956.81051arXivhep-th/9805015OpenAlexW2006873467MaRDI QIDQ1570739

José I. Latorre, Stefano Forte

Publication date: 11 July 2000

Published in: Nuclear Physics. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9805015

zbMATH Keywords

Ward identities\(c\)-theoremirreversibility of renormalization group flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Anomalies in quantum field theory (81T50) Renormalization group methods applied to problems in quantum field theory (81T17)

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