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How to define a unique vacuum in cosmology

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology 2016-08-15 v1

Abstract

We propose a distinguished set of positive and negative energy modes of the Klein-Gordon equation as a time independent definition of the vacuum state of a quantized scalar field.

Cite

@article{arxiv.gr-qc/9702028,
  title  = {How to define a unique vacuum in cosmology},
  author = {Lluiís Bel},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:gr-qc/9702028},
  year   = {2016}
}

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8 pages, latex

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