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Cubic Free Field Theory

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Progress in String, Field and Particle Theory

Part of the book series: NATO Science Series ((NAII,volume 104))

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We point out the existence of a class of non-Gaussian yet free “quantum field theories” in 0+0 dimensions, based on a cubic action classified by simple Lie groups. A “three-pronged” version of Wick’s theorem applies.

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  1. LPTHE, Universités Paris 6 et 7, 4 place Jussieu, 75252, Paris cedex, France

    Boris Pioline

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  1. CNRS and Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI), Paris, France

    Laurent Baulieu , Boris Pioline  & Paul Windey ,  & 

  2. Racah Institute of Physics, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel

    Eliezer Rabinovici

  3. Enrico Fermi Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, U.S.A.

    Jeff Harvey

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Pioline, B. (2003). Cubic Free Field Theory. In: Baulieu, L., Rabinovici, E., Harvey, J., Pioline, B., Windey, P. (eds) Progress in String, Field and Particle Theory. NATO Science Series, vol 104. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0211-0_37

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