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    Introduction The Ward–Takahashi Identity, named after physicists J.C. Ward and Y. Takahashi, is a key result in quantum electrodynamics (QED) and quantum field theory (QFT). It ensures the conservation of electric charge in QED, and more generally, the conservation of current in QFT. Statement of the Ward–Takahashi Identity Identity The Ward-Takahashi identity can be written…