Etymology

Bogoliubov-Parasyuk theorem

Today it means: A theorem in quantum field theory, stating that renormalized Green's functions and matrix elements of the scattering matrix (S-matrix) are free of ultraviolet divergencies. Full definition →

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Proved by Nikolay Bogoliubov and Ostap Parasyuk in 1955.

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