Positivity of Wightman functionals and the existence of local nets

DOI10.1007/BF02104505zbMath0715.46044MaRDI QIDQ752425

Hans-Jürgen Borchers, Jakob Yngvason

Publication date: 1990

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

zbMATH Keywords

Minkowski space; tensor algebra; central positivity; closed operator affiliated with the von Neumann algebra; GNS representation; local net of von Neumann algebras; Wightman field; Wightman quantum field theory; Wightman state

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

81T05: Axiomatic quantum field theory; operator algebras

46L60: Applications of selfadjoint operator algebras to physics

46N50: Applications of functional analysis in quantum physics

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