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Remark: What a monochromatic formula means

The main emission theorem · lines 382–395

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There is no normalized one-particle vector concentrated at one continuum frequency, and is not a number expectation. Equation (eq:numberdensity) is a covariance density; equation (eq:packetlaw) is a finite observable expectation. The frequently written expression

must be understood with a packet, box, or spectral-density normalization specified.

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