Continuity of symplectically adjoint maps and the algebraic structure of Hadamard vacuum representations for quantum fields on curved spacetime

Reviews in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 635-674

  Verch, Rainer ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

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EID: 0031285888     PISSN: 0129055X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0129055X97000233     Document Type: Article

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