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We introduce simple notions of positivity and Hilbert spaces of supersym metric functions naturally suggested by the superspace formulation of supersymmetric quantum field theory. Several applications are indicated.
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Constantinescu, F. Supersymmetric Positivity and Supersymmetric Hilbert Space. Letters in Mathematical Physics 62, 111–125 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1021678614167
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