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The bound state representation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

J. Hamilton
Affiliation:
Christ's CollegeCambridge
A. Salam
Affiliation:
St John's CollegeCambridge

Abstract

Eigenvalues and eigenvectors of the total Hamiltonian in field theory are determined by the method of direct diagonalization, using canonical transformations. The difficulties of this method are discussed in detail.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1955

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