The quest for understanding in relativistic quantum physics

DOI10.1063/1.533324zbMath0981.81048arXivhep-th/9910243OpenAlexW3102898881MaRDI QIDQ2738021

Detlev Buchholz, Rudolf Haag

Publication date: 30 August 2001

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9910243

zbMATH Keywords

first half of the centurystatus and some perspectives

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of quantum theory (81-03) General and philosophical questions in quantum theory (81P05) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to quantum theory (81-02) Axiomatic quantum field theory; operator algebras (81T05) Applications of selfadjoint operator algebras to physics (46L60) Applications of functional analysis in quantum physics (46N50)

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