Gauge Independence in a Higher-Order Lagrangian Formalism via Change of Variables in the Path Integral

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Authors	BERING LARSEN Klaus BATALIN Igor
Year of publication	2015
Type	Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source	Physics Letters B
MU Faculty or unit	Faculty of Science
Citation
Web	http://arxiv.org/abs/1408.5121
Doi	http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physletb.2015.01.005
Field	Theoretical physics
Keywords	Quantum Field Theory; BV Field–Antifield Formalism; Antisymplectic Geometry; Odd Laplacian; Quantum Deformation.
Description	In this paper we work out the explicit form of the change of variables that reproduces an arbitrary change of gauge in a higher-order Lagrangian formalism.
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