Sequential discontinuities of Feynman integrals and the monodromy group

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Sequential discontinuities of Feynman integrals and the monodromy group. / Bourjaily, Jacob L.; Hannesdottir, Holmfridur; McLeod, Andrew J.; Schwartz, Matthew D.; Vergu, Cristian.

I: Journal of High Energy Physics, Bind 2021, Nr. 1, 205, 29.01.2021.

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Bourjaily, JL, Hannesdottir, H, McLeod, AJ, Schwartz, MD & Vergu, C 2021, 'Sequential discontinuities of Feynman integrals and the monodromy group', Journal of High Energy Physics, bind 2021, nr. 1, 205. https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP01(2021)205

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Bourjaily, J. L., Hannesdottir, H., McLeod, A. J., Schwartz, M. D., & Vergu, C. (2021). Sequential discontinuities of Feynman integrals and the monodromy group. Journal of High Energy Physics, 2021(1), [205]. https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP01(2021)205

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Bourjaily JL, Hannesdottir H, McLeod AJ, Schwartz MD, Vergu C. Sequential discontinuities of Feynman integrals and the monodromy group. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2021 jan. 29;2021(1). 205. https://doi.org/10.1007/JHEP01(2021)205

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Bourjaily, Jacob L. ; Hannesdottir, Holmfridur ; McLeod, Andrew J. ; Schwartz, Matthew D. ; Vergu, Cristian. / Sequential discontinuities of Feynman integrals and the monodromy group. I: Journal of High Energy Physics. 2021 ; Bind 2021, Nr. 1.

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