On some nonunitary representations of the Poincaré group and their use for the construction of free quantum fields

DOI10.1063/1.528502zbMath0704.22016MaRDI QIDQ3483491

V. S. Varadarajan, Piero Truini, Gianni Cassinelli, Gennaro Olivieri

Publication date: 1989

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.528502

zbMATH Keywords

finite dimensional representations; intertwining operators; stability group; Poincaré group; semi-direct products; Schwarz space; category of Hilbert space representations; free quantum fields

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81T40: Two-dimensional field theories, conformal field theories, etc. in quantum mechanics

81V10: Electromagnetic interaction; quantum electrodynamics

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

22E47: Representations of Lie and real algebraic groups: algebraic methods (Verma modules, etc.)

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Cites Work

• Indecomposable representations with invariant inner product. A theory of the Gupta-Bleuler triplet
• Noncompletely reducible representations of the Poincaré group associated with the generalized Lorentz gauge