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arxiv: physics/0107025 · v1 · submitted 2001-07-12 · ⚛️ physics.optics · physics.gen-ph

The indefinite metric problem revisited and chased away

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Attempts to quantize light in a manifestly Lorentz covariant manner fail because of the indefinite metric problem. Here an error in the interpretation is uncovered that is at the root of this problem.

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