A quantum cure for the ostrogradski instability
DOI10.1016/J.AOP.2011.11.003zbMATH Open1252.83044OpenAlexW2030360689MaRDI QIDQ765780FDOQ765780
Publication date: 22 March 2012
Published in: Annals of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aop.2011.11.003
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- Stability in the higher derivative abelian gauge field theories
- Reflection positivity in higher derivative scalar theories
- Solution to the ghost problem in fourth order derivative theories
- The method of Ostrogradsky, quantization, and a move toward a ghost-free future
- Higher derivative gravity’s anti-Newtonian limit and the Caldirola–Kanai oscillator
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