Published December 2001 | Version v1
Journal article

Reduction in path integrals on a Riemannian manifold with group action

  • 1. Inst. for High Energy Physics, Protvino (Russian Federation)

Description

A new method for the factorization of the path-integral measure in path integrals for a particle motion on a compact Riemannian manifold with a free isometric unimodular group action is proposed. It is shown that path-integral measure is not invariant under the factorization. An integral relation between the path integral given on the total space and the path integral on the base space is obtained

Abstract (Russian)

Предлагается новый метод факторизации меры интегралов по траекториям (ИТ) для ИТ, описывающих движение частиц в компактном римановом многосвязном пространстве со свободным изометрическим унимодулярным групповым действием. Показано, что мера ИТ при факторизации неинвариантна. Получено интегральное соотношение между ИТ, заданным на полном пространстве, и ИТ на базовом пространстве

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Yadernaya Fizika
Journal Volume
64
Journal Issue
12
Journal Page Range
p. 2288-2294
ISSN
0044-0027
CODEN
IDFZA7

Conference

Title
23. International colloquium on group theoretical methods in physics. Symposium on group theory and path integrals
Dates
31 Jul - 5 Aug 2000
Place
Dubna (Russian Federation)

INIS

Country of Publication
Russian Federation
Country of Input or Organization
Russian Federation
INIS RN
34045394
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ACTION INTEGRAL; BOGOLYUBOV TRANSFORMATION; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FACTORIZATION; FEYNMAN PATH INTEGRAL; RIEMANN SPACE; SMOOTH MANIFOLDS
Descriptors DEC
CANONICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; INTEGRALS; MATHEMATICAL MANIFOLDS; MATHEMATICAL SPACE; SPACE; TRANSFORMATIONS

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