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Charge renormalization

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Charge renormalization relates a bare gauge coupling to a coupling fixed by a physical normalization condition. In QED, the Ward identity equates vertex and fermion wave-function renormalization, leaving photon wave-function renormalization to determine the charge counterterm.

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