Some problems of the kinetic description of vacuum particle creation in strong fields
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Some of the actual problems in the theory of vacuum particle creation in strong field are discussed.
Keywords: vacuum pair creation, kinetic equation, perturbation theory.
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S. A. Smolyanskii; A. V. Prozorkevich; M. Bonitz. Some problems of the kinetic description of vacuum particle creation in strong fields. Journal of Samara State Technical University, Ser. Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Tome 131 (2013) no. 2, pp. 206-214. http://geodesic.mathdoc.fr/item/VSGTU_2013_131_2_a23/

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