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Local -functions, stress-energy tensor, field fluctuations, and all that, in curved static spacetime

arXiv:1010.1630 · doi:10.1007/978-3-642-19760-4_30

Abstract

This is a quick review on some technology concerning the local zeta function applied to Quantum Field Theory in curved static (thermal) spacetime to regularize the stress-energy tensor and the field fluctuations.

LaTeX 10 Pages. Submitted to the volume "Cosmology, Quantum Vacuum, and Zeta Functions", in honour of Professor Emilio Elizalde on the occasion of his 60th birthday