A RANDOM-WALK REPRESENTATION OF THE DIRAC PROPAGATOR

被引:33
作者
AMBJORN, J
DURHUUS, B
JONSSON, T
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[1] MATH INST,DK-2100 COPENHAGEN 0,DENMARK
[2] NORDITA,DK-2100 COPENHAGEN O,DENMARK
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10.1016/0550-3213(90)90121-S
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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We define a discrete random walk with a matrix-valued transition function and show that the scaling limit of the two-point function of the walk is given by the Dirac propagator. We study the scaling limit of similar walks with curvature-dependent transition functions, which are analogous to the Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process, and show that the Dirac propagator can be recovered by a limiting procedure. © 1990.
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