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What is an operator-valued distribution?
I am a mathematician who is trying to understand Wightman axioms.
I do not understand what an operator-valued distribution is, because in this context people say that operators can be unbounded, and ...
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Fock space and the GNS construction of a free field
Let's consider a scalar field obeying Wightman's axioms. In the Wightman reconstruction theorem, we can reconstruct the Hilbert space by starting with the algebra
$\mathcal{A} = \bigoplus_{n=1}^\infty ...
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