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arxiv: hep-ph/9705367 · v1 · submitted 1997-05-20 · ✦ hep-ph · astro-ph

Birefringence and Dichroism of the QED Vacuum

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keywords vacuumanalyticarbitrarilybirefringencebirefringentcalculatedichroicdichroism
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We use an analytic form for the Heisenberg-Euler Lagrangian to calculate the birefringent and dichroic properties of the vacuum for arbitrarily strong wrenchless fields. PACS : 12.20.Ds, 42.25.Lc 97.60.Jd, 98.70.Rz

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