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It is shown that Kuroda's criterion for the existence of wave operators in the Schrödinger case is also valid for Dirac operators if the mass m≠0. If m=0 a similar but stronger condition is sufficient.
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Eckardt, K.J. On the existence of wave operators for Dirac operators. Manuscripta Math 11, 359–371 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01170238
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