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Local relativistic invariant flows for quantum fields

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For quantum fields with trigonometric interaction in arbitrary space dimension we construct a representation of the Lorentz group by automorphisms on a Banach space generated by the Weyl algebra.

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  1. Mathematisches Institut, Ruhr-Universität, D-4630, Bochum, Federal Republic of Germany

    S. Albeverio

  2. Fakultät für Physik, Universität Bielefeld, D-4800, Bielefeld, Federal Republic of Germany

    Ph. Blanchard

  3. Centre de Physique Théorique, CNRS, Marseille, France

    Ph. Combe & M. Sirugue

  4. Université d'Aix-Marseille II, Marseille, France

    Ph. Combe

  5. Matematisk Institutt, Universitetet i Oslo, Oslo, Norway

    R. Høegh-Krohn

  6. Université de Provence et CNRS-Marseille, Marseille, France

    R. Høegh-Krohn

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Albeverio, S., Blanchard, P., Combe, P. et al. Local relativistic invariant flows for quantum fields. Commun.Math. Phys. 90, 329–351 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01206886

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