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The Limits of Physical Equivalence in Algebraic Quantum Field Theory

Authors :
Tracy Lupher
Source :
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science. 69:553-576
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
University of Chicago Press, 2018.

Abstract

Some physicists and philosophers argue that unitarily inequivalent representations (UIRs) in quantum field theory (QFT) are mathematical surplus structure. Support for that view, sometimes ...

Details

ISSN :
14643537 and 00070882
Volume :
69
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science
Accession number :
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