A spin-statistics theorem for quantum fields on curved spacetime manifolds in a generally covariant framework

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 223, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 261-288

  Verch, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

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EID: 0035540540     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002200100526     Document Type: Article

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