The Free Energy of Hot QED at Fifth Order

Abstract

The order e5 contribution to the pressure of massless quantum electrodynamics at nonzero temperature is determined explicitly. An identity is also obtained relating a gauge-invariant piece of the pressure at order e2n+3 \ (n 1) (from diagrams with only one fermion loop) to the pressure at order e2n.

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