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arxiv: 0901.3109 · v2 · pith:OOULTSTVnew · submitted 2009-01-20 · ✦ hep-th · gr-qc

Twisted Covariance and Weyl Quantisation

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In this letter we wish to clarify in which sense the tensor nature of the commutation relations [x^mu,x^nu]=i theta ^{mu nu} underlying Minkowski spacetime quantisation cannot be suppressed even in the twisted approach to Lorentz covariance. We then address the vexata quaestio "why theta"?

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