THE EXTENDED ALGEBRA OF OBSERVABLES FOR DIRAC FIELDS AND THE TRACE ANOMALY OF THEIR STRESS-ENERGY TENSOR

DOI10.1142/S0129055X09003864zbMath1231.81062arXiv0904.0612OpenAlexW1984291984MaRDI QIDQ3402048

Nicola Pinamonti, Thomas-Paul Hack, Claudio Dappiaggi

Publication date: 2 February 2010

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0904.0612

zbMATH Keywords

conformal anomalyspinor fieldsquantum field theory over curved backgrounds

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds (81T20) Anomalies in quantum field theory (81T50) Methods of quantum field theory in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C47)

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