S matrix for Yang-Mills and gravitational fields

Fradkin, E.S.; Tyutin, I.V.

doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.2.2841

S matrix for Yang-Mills and gravitational fields

E.S. Fradkin
(
- Lebedev Inst.
)
,
I.V. Tyutin
(
- Lebedev Inst.
)

1970

17 pages

Part of 100 years of gravity and accelerated frames: The deepest insights of Einstein and Yang-Mills, 339-346

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Phys.Rev.D 2 (1970) 2841-2857

DOI:

10.1103/PhysRevD.2.2841

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A method is suggested (and applied to the Yang-Mills and gravitational fields) for the construction of the generating functional (S matrix) for fields possessing an invariance group. The unitarity and gauge independence of the S matrix on the mass shell are seen explicitly.

S-MATRIX: UNITARITY
QUANTUM GRAVITY
GAUGE FIELD THEORY: YANG-MILLS
INVARIANCE: GAUGE
general relativity
GAUGE FIELD THEORY: AXIAL GAUGE
GAUGE FIELD THEORY: FEYNMAN GAUGE
GAUGE FIELD THEORY: COULOMB GAUGE
GAUGE FIELD THEORY: DIRAC GAUGE
FEYNMAN GRAPH

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