Energy conditions in general relativity and quantum field theory

EA Kontou, K Sanders - Classical and Quantum Gravity, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
This review summarizes the current status of the energy conditions in general relativity and
quantum field theory. We provide a historical review and a summary of technical results and …

Quantum fields in curved spacetime

S Hollands, RM Wald - Physics Reports, 2015 - Elsevier
We review the theory of quantum fields propagating in an arbitrary, classical, globally
hyperbolic spacetime. Our review emphasizes the conceptual issues arising in the …

[BOOK][B] Quantum field theory in curved spacetime: quantized fields and gravity

L Parker, D Toms - 2009 - books.google.com
This book develops quantum field theory in curved spacetime in a pedagogical style,
suitable for graduate students. The authors present detailed, physically motivated …

[BOOK][B] Ten physical applications of spectral zeta functions

E Elizalde - 2012 - Springer
The years elapsed since the First Edition was issued have witnessed an impressive
evolution of some of the applications here considered, maybe not so of the mathematical …

The generally covariant locality principle–a new paradigm for local quantum field theory

R Brunetti, K Fredenhagen, R Verch - Communications in Mathematical …, 2003 - Springer
A new approach to the model-independent description of quantum field theories will be
introduced in the present work. The main feature of this new approach is to incorporate in a …

Micro-local approach to the Hadamard condition in quantum field theory on curved space-time

MJ Radzikowski - Communications in mathematical physics, 1996 - Springer
For the two-point distribution of a quasi-free Klein-Gordon neutral scalar quantum field on an
arbitrary four dimensional globally hyperbolic curved space-time we prove the equivalence …

Microlocal Analysis and¶ Interacting Quantum Field Theories:¶ Renormalization on Physical Backgrounds

R Brunetti, K Fredenhagen - Communications in Mathematical Physics, 2000 - Springer
We present a perturbative construction of interacting quantum field theories on smooth
globally hyperbolic (curved) space-times. We develop a purely local version of the …

Local Wick Polynomials and Time Ordered Products¶ of Quantum Fields in Curved Spacetime

S Hollands, RM Wald - Communications in Mathematical Physics, 2001 - Springer
In order to have well defined rules for the perturbative calculation of quantities of interest in
an interacting quantum field theory in curved spacetime, it is necessary to construct Wick …

Existence of local covariant time ordered products of quantum fields in curved spacetime

S Hollands, RM Wald - Communications in mathematical physics, 2002 - Springer
We establish the existence of local, covariant time ordered products of local Wick
polynomials for a free scalar field in curved spacetime. Our time ordered products satisfy all …

[BOOK][B] Mathematics of quantization and quantum fields

J Dereziński, C Gérard - 2013 - library.oapen.org
Unifying topics that are scattered throughout the literature, this book offers a definitive review
of mathematical aspects of quantization and quantum field theory. It presents both basic and …