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Overview; Ways of regarding photons

Bruce W. Shore

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Chapter 8 overviews some of the ways in which photons are usefully defined, including the Feynman picture and the photons with slow speeds that occur in dense matter. It notes alternatives to photons, denials of photons, and evidence for photons.

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Chapter 8 overviews some of the ways in which photons are usefully defined, including the Feynman picture and the photons with slow speeds that occur in dense matter. It notes alternatives to photons, denials of photons, and evidence for photons.

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Chapter 8 overviews some of the ways in which photons are usefully defined, including the Feynman picture and the photons with slow speeds that occur in dense matter. It notes alternatives to photons, denials of photons, and evidence for photons.

Key concepts: Photon, Physics, Feynman diagram, Quantum mechanics

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