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Three-body interactions and on-shell equivalent two-body interactions

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The relation between on-shell equivalent two-body interactions and three-body interactions is formulated. Consequences of this relationship are discussed.

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This paper submitted in fond memory of Michael J. Moravcsik

Work supported by the Department of Energy, contract DE-AC02-81ER40038

Work supported by the NATO Scientific Exchange Program

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Polyzou, W.N., Glöckle, W. Three-body interactions and on-shell equivalent two-body interactions. Few-Body Systems 9, 97–121 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01091701

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