Self-adjointness in Klein-Gordon theory on globally hyperbolic spacetimes

DOI10.1007/s11040-021-09379-1zbMath1462.81098arXiv1804.07782OpenAlexW3134674377WikidataQ115603547 ScholiaQ115603547MaRDI QIDQ830511

Albert Much, Robert Oeckl

Publication date: 7 May 2021

Published in: Mathematical Physics, Analysis and Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1804.07782

zbMATH Keywords

selfadjointnessquantum field theory on curved spacetimes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Closed and approximate solutions to the Schrödinger, Dirac, Klein-Gordon and other equations of quantum mechanics (81Q05) Linear symmetric and selfadjoint operators (unbounded) (47B25) Quantum field theory on curved space or space-time backgrounds (81T20) Selfadjoint operator theory in quantum theory, including spectral analysis (81Q10) Methods of quantum field theory in general relativity and gravitational theory (83C47) Covariant wave equations in quantum theory, relativistic quantum mechanics (81R20) Quantum mechanics on special spaces: manifolds, fractals, graphs, lattices (81Q35) Hyperbolic 3-manifolds (57K32)

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