The averaged null energy condition for general quantum field theories in two dimensions

Journal of Mathematical Physics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 206-217

  Verch, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

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EID: 0034342162     PISSN: 00222488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.533130     Document Type: Article

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