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Theorem: Complete defect

Raw current, surface term, and complete Ward defect · lines 489–529 · proof included or linked

V-B@1#thm:defect, V-B@1#eq:H, V-B@1#eq:Hab, V-B@1#eq:gaugedefect

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Let . Then

where, componentwise,

For every smooth descriptor,

Proof. For a scalar distribution , the product rule gives

using . Also

Multiplying the last term by and using proves (eq:H)–(eq:Hab). Equation (eq:gaugedefect) is compact integration by parts.

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