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Essential self-adjointness in one-loop quantum cosmology

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2009-10-28 v2

Abstract

The quantization of closed cosmologies makes it necessary to study squared Dirac operators on closed intervals and the corresponding quantum amplitudes. This paper proves self-adjointness of these second-order elliptic operators.

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@article{arxiv.gr-qc/9510020,
  title  = {Essential self-adjointness in one-loop quantum cosmology},
  author = {Giampiero Esposito and Hugo A. Morales-Tecotl and Luis O. Pimentel},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/9510020},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

14 pages, plain Tex. An Erratum has been added to the end, which corrects section 3