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quant-ph2005
Analytical regularisation for confined quantum fields between parallel surfaces
F C Santos, A C Tort, E Elizalde
We review a simple technique for evaluating the vacuum energy stemming from non-trivial boundary conditions and review results for the Casimir energy of a massive fermionic field c…
physics.class-ph2005
Remarks on the conservation of mechanical energy in introductory mechanics
F C Santos, V Soares, A C Tort
We discuss the work-kinetic energy theorem and the mechanical energy conservation theorem in the context of general physics courses. The motivation is the fact that all modern text…