Dirac quantization of the Pais-Uhlenbeck fourth order oscillator

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DOI10.1103/PhysRevA.71.042110zbMath1227.81222arXivhep-th/0408104MaRDI QIDQ3102413

Aharon Davidson, Philip D. Mannheim

Publication date: 4 December 2011

Published in: Physical Review A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0408104


81T10: Model quantum field theories


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