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Using a Lie-theoretical approach an approximative nontrivialS-matrix for the (bosonic) Liouville field theory is constructed. OurS-matrix element is unitary and factorizable in terms of Gamma-functions. We comment also on previous papers on the same subject.
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Tataru-Mihai, P. Towards the construction of theS-matrix for the Liouville field theory. Z. Phys. C - Particles and Fields 23, 247–249 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01546192
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