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Observed physical phenomena can be described well by quantum mechanics or general relativity. People may try to find an unified fundamental theory which mainly aims to merge gravity with quantum theory. However, difficulty in merging those…

General Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Chang-Yu Zhu , Heng Fan

In the work it is shown that the principles "the objective local theory" and corollaries of the standard quantum mechanics are not in such antagonistic inconsistency as it is usually supposed. In the framework of algebraic approach, the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. A. Slavnov

In algebraic quantum field theory the spacetime manifold is replaced by a suitable base for its topology ordered under inclusion. We explain how certain topological invariants of the manifold can be computed in terms of the base poset. We…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2012-08-22 John E. Roberts , Giuseppe Ruzzi , Ezio Vasselli

These lecture notes formed the basis of a mini-course on algebraic quantum field theory presented at the Bootstrap 2024 conference in Madrid. The goal of the notes is to explain the merits of algebraic quantum field theory to a broad…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2024-08-16 Jonathan Sorce

A modular quantum architecture is given for the space-time, particles, and fields of the Standard Model and General Relativity. It assumes a right-handed neutrino, so that based on their multiplet structure all fundamental fermions have…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-03-18 David Ritz Finkelstein

Quantum field theory offers physicists a tremendously wide range of application; it is both a language with which a vast variety of physical processes can be discussed and also it provides a model for fundamental physics, the so-called…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Roman Jackiw

The transition from a classical to quantum theory is investigated within the context of orthogonal and symplectic Clifford algebras, first for particles, and then for fields. It is shown that the generators of Clifford algebras have the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-04-13 Matej Pavšič

This monograph provides a largely self--contained and broadly accessible exposition of two cosmological applications of algebraic quantum field theory (QFT) in curved spacetime: a fundamental analysis of the cosmological evolution according…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-08 Thomas-Paul Hack

An algebraic system is introduced, which is very useful for doing scattering calculations in quantum field theory. It is the set of all real numbers greater than or equal to -m^2 with parity designation and a special rule for addition and…

General Physics · Physics 2023-05-29 A. D. Alhaidari , A. Laradji

The anti self-adjoint operators of imaginary coordinate and momentum, together with the self-adjoint operators of real coordinate, momentum, energy and time are used in construction of the quantum field theory in operator form. This…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-09-15 Slobodan Prvanovic

At the primary level of reality as described by quantum field theory, a fundamental particle like an electron represents a stable, discrete, propagating excited state of its underlying quantum field. QFT also tells us that the lowest vacuum…

General Physics · Physics 2014-04-03 Mani Bhaumik

The framework of generalized probabilistic theories is a powerful tool for studying the foundations of quantum physics. It provides the basis for a variety of recent findings that significantly improve our understanding of the rich physical…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-08-14 Peter Janotta , Haye Hinrichsen

A general formulation of classical relativistic particle mechanics is presented, with an emphasis on the fact that superluminal velocities and nonlocal interactions are compatible with relativity. Then a manifestly relativistic-covariant…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-11-19 H. Nikolic

Quantum field theory in curved spacetime is a theory wherein matter is treated fully in accord with the principles of quantum field theory, but gravity is treated classically in accord with general relativity. It is not expected to be an…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Robert M. Wald

Within the setting of algebraic quantum field theory a relation between phase-space properties of observables and charged fields is established. These properties are expressed in terms of compactness and nuclearity conditions which are the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2016-09-06 D. Buchholz , C. D'Antoni

A fundamental problem with attempting to quantize general relativity is its perturbative non-renormalizability. However, this fact does not rule out the possibility that non-perturbative effects can be computed, at least in some…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-08-31 Viqar Husain , Sebastian Jaimungal

We analyze some consequences of two possible interpretations of the action of the ladder operators emerging from generalized Heisenberg algebras in the framework of the second quantized formalism. Within the first interpretation we…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 V. B. Bezerra , E. M. F. Curado , M. A. Rego-Monteiro

A discussion of different criteria of consistency of quantum field theory from the point of view of physics and mathematics.

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2008-02-03 Howard J. Schnitzer

We demonstrate how one can see quantization of geometry, and quantum algebraic structure in supersymmetric gauge theory.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-05-16 Taro Kimura

Conventional quantum field theory is a method for studying structureless elementary particles. Non-elementary particles, on the other hand, are those with internal structure or particles that are made up of elementary constituents like the…

General Physics · Physics 2024-03-14 A. D. Alhaidari