BFV quantization and BRST symmetries of the gauge invariant fourth-order Pais-Uhlenbeck oscillator

DOI10.1016/j.nuclphysb.2022.115905zbMath1500.81052arXiv2202.00715MaRDI QIDQ2159800

Bhabani Prasad Mandal, Vipul Kumar Pandey, Ronaldo Thibes

Publication date: 2 August 2022

Published in: Nuclear Physics. B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2202.00715

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81T10: Model quantum field theories

22E70: Applications of Lie groups to the sciences; explicit representations

81Q10: Selfadjoint operator theory in quantum theory, including spectral analysis

81S10: Geometry and quantization, symplectic methods

70H45: Constrained dynamics, Dirac's theory of constraints

70S15: Yang-Mills and other gauge theories in mechanics of particles and systems

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