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Absence of interaction in Lie field theories

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It is shown that theories of relativistic Lie fields cannot lead to scattering or reactions, even if an infinite number of Lie fields is present.

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    O. W. Greenberg

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Supported in part by the National Science Foundation under Grant NSF GP 6036.

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Greenberg, O.W. Absence of interaction in Lie field theories. Commun.Math. Phys. 9, 13–17 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01654028

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