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The possibility of vacuum vibrations of the QED vacuum in the presence of the strong electric field of a heavy ion is examined.
On leave from the Physics Department and Wits-CSIR Schinland Reasearch Center for Nuclear Science, University of the Witwatersracnd Johannesburg
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Lemmer, R.H., Greiner, W. (1987). Vacuum Vibrations. In: Greiner, W. (eds) Physics of Strong Fields. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1889-7_17
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