The index of scattering operators of Dirac equations

DOI10.1007/BF01205548zbMath0636.58029OpenAlexW2019268607MaRDI QIDQ1098143

Taku Matsui

Publication date: 1987

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01205548

zbMATH Keywords

external gauge fieldgauge group U(N)index of the scattering operatorquantized Dirac field

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of partial differential operators (47F05) Quantum field theory; related classical field theories (81T99) Index theory and related fixed-point theorems on manifolds (58J20)

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• Absence of vacuum polarisation in Fock space
• Selected topics in gauge theories
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