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A Revised Proof of the Existence of Negative Energy Density in Quantum Field Theory
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Submitted 27 Nov 1996
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The authors' main claim Negative energy density is unavoidable in the quantum theory of field.
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Negative energy density is unavoidable in the quantum theory of field. We give a revised proof of the existence of negative energy density unambiguously for a massless scalar field.
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| s0 | Negative energy density is unavoidable in the quantum theory of field. | background 0.83 | 0.18 | 0.45 | asserted 1.00 |
| s1 | We give a revised proof of the existence of negative energy density unambiguously for a massless scalar field. | contribution 0.99 | 0.95 | 0.57 | asserted 1.00 |
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Negative energy density is unavoidable in the quantum theory of field. We give a revised proof of the existence of negative energy density unambiguously for a massless scalar field.
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