Dynamical locality of the free Maxwell field
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instance of: scholarly article
title: Dynamical locality of the free Maxwell field
zbMATH Open document ID: 1341.81044
author: Christopher J. Fewster
author: Benjamin Lang
published in: Annales Henri Poincaré
publication date: 2016-03-07T00:00:00Z
full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1403.7083
full work available at URL: FewsterLang Maxwell arXiv v4b AHP.pdf
review text: The authors analyze the global theory of the free Maxwell field showing that it is not dynamically local or locally covariant. They give the solution to this problem by applying the reduced F-theory in four dimensions instead.
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 81T20
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 78A25
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 83C50
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 35Q60
zbMATH DE Number: 6550590
zbMATH Keywords: dynamical locality
zbMATH Keywords: Maxwell fields
zbMATH Keywords: quantum field theory
MaRDI profile type: Publication
OpenAlex ID: W2005664962
arXiv ID: 1403.7083
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DOI: 10.1007/S00023-015-0398-9
description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 6550590