Magnetic Charge and Quantum Field Theory

Julian Schwinger
Phys. Rev. 144, 1087 – Published 29 April 1966
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Abstract

A quantum field theory of magnetic and electric charge is constructed. It is verified to be relativistically invariant in consequence of the charge quantization condition egc=n, an integer. This is more restrictive than Dirac's condition, which would also allow half-integral values.

  • Received 22 November 1965

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRev.144.1087

©1966 American Physical Society

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Julian Schwinger

  • Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts

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Vol. 144, Iss. 4 — April 1966

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