An algebraic characterization of vacuum states in Minkowski space

DOI10.1007/BF02096722zbMath0788.46074MaRDI QIDQ1308476

Detlev Buchholz, Stephen Jeffrey Summers

Publication date: 17 May 1994

Published in: Communications in Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

quantum field theories; space-time translations; algebraic characterization of vacuum states; condition of geometrical modular; modular structures; nets of \(C^*\)-algebras over Minkowski space; spacetime manifolds

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81T05: Axiomatic quantum field theory; operator algebras

46L60: Applications of selfadjoint operator algebras to physics

46N50: Applications of functional analysis in quantum physics

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