On a recent construction of ‘vacuum-like’ quantum field states in curved spacetime

DOI10.1088/0264-9381/29/20/205017zbMath1256.83013arXiv1206.1562OpenAlexW2136408881MaRDI QIDQ3143949

Christopher J. Fewster, Rainer Verch

Publication date: 6 December 2012

Published in: Classical and Quantum Gravity (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1206.1562

zbMATH Keywords

scalar field theoryCauchy surfaceglobally hyperbolic spacetimesHadamard state

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds (81T20) Einstein's equations (general structure, canonical formalism, Cauchy problems) (83C05) Methods of quantum field theory in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C47)

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