Published January 15, 1990
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Journal article
Derivative expansions for affinely quantized field theories
Creators
- 1. Department of Physics, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri 63130 (USA)
- 2. Physics Department, Imperial College, London SW7 2BZ, (United Kingdom)
Description
We examine the existence of an affinely (noncanonically) quantized free scalar theory via an expansion in powers of derivatives of the field. We show that with the simplest choice of measure affine quantization does not provide a useful basis for a nontrivial, well-defined theory
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Physical Review, D
- Journal Volume
- 41
- Journal Issue
- 2
- Series
- Phys. Rev., D.
- Journal Page Range
- 455-467
- ISSN
- 0556-2821
- CODEN
- PRVDA
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 21054794
- Subject category
- S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS;
- Descriptors DEI
- COMMUTATION RELATIONS; QUANTIZATION; SCALAR FIELDS; SERIES EXPANSION