Physlib.QFT.PerturbationTheory.FieldOpFreeAlgebra.NormalOrder
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Normal ordering operator on
#normalOrderFFor a field specification , the normal ordering is the -linear map from the free algebra of field operators to itself: The map is uniquely defined by its action on the basis consisting of products of creation and annihilation operators. For any list of operators , the normal ordering of their product is given by: where the resulting product is the normal-ordered arrangement of the original list (where all creation operators are placed to the left of all annihilation operators), and is the phase factor (sign) associated with the permutations of fermionic operators required to achieve this ordering.
Notation for normal ordering
#term𝓝ᶠ(_)The notation represents the normal ordering of an element in the free algebra of field operators . It is defined as the application of the linear map to the element .
Action of on a product of creation and annihilation operators
#normalOrderF_ofCrAnListFLet be a field specification and be a list of creation and annihilation operators (elements of ). In the free algebra of field operators , the normal ordering operator applied to the product of these operators is given by: where is the product of the operators rearranged according to the normal ordering relation (where all creation operators are positioned to the left of all annihilation operators), and is the phase factor associated with the permutations of fermionic operators required to achieve this ordering.
For a given field specification and a list of creation and annihilation operators , let be the list rearranged into normal order (where all creation operators precede all annihilation operators). Let be the normal ordering sign (the phase factor arising from permutations of fermionic operators) and be the linear normal ordering operator on the free algebra of field operators. The product of the operators in their normal-ordered arrangement is equal to the product of the phase factor and the normal ordering operator applied to the original product:
Let be a field specification. In the free algebra of field operators , the normal ordering operator maps the identity element to itself:
In the free algebra of creation and annihilation operators , let denote the normal ordering operator. For any three elements in the algebra, the normal ordering of their product is equal to the normal ordering of the product . That is:
Let be a field specification. In the free algebra of creation and annihilation operators , the normal ordering operator satisfies the following identity for any elements :
In the free algebra of creation and annihilation operators , let denote the normal ordering operator. For any two elements and in the algebra, the normal ordering of their product is equal to the normal ordering of the product of and . That is:
for creation operator
#normalOrderF_ofCrAnListF_cons_createLet be a field specification. Suppose is a creation operator (i.e., its label is ) and is a list of creation and annihilation operators. In the free algebra of field operators , the normal ordering operator satisfies: where the product of the list is defined by the map .
for creation operator
#normalOrderF_create_mulLet be a field specification and be the free associative algebra over generated by the creation and annihilation operator components . Let be the linear normal ordering map. For any operator component that is a creation operator (i.e., its label is ) and any element , the normal ordering of their product satisfies: where is treated as the corresponding generator in .
for annihilation operator
#normalOrderF_ofCrAnListF_append_annihilateLet be a field specification and be the free algebra generated by the creation and annihilation operator components . Let be the normal ordering linear map. For any list of operators and any operator that is an annihilation operator, the normal ordering of their product satisfies: where the product is taken in the algebra .
for annihilation operator
#normalOrderF_mul_annihilateLet be a field specification and be the free algebra generated by the creation and annihilation operator components . Let be the normal ordering linear map. For any element and any operator component that is classified as an annihilation operator, the following identity holds: where denotes the multiplication in the algebra .
Let be a field specification and be the free associative algebra over generated by the creation and annihilation operator components . Let be the linear normal ordering map. For any field operator and any element , the normal ordering of the product of the creation part of with satisfies: where is the component of consisting of creation operators in the algebra .
Let be a field specification and be the free algebra generated by the creation and annihilation operator components of the fields. Let be the -linear normal ordering operator. For any element and any field operator , the following identity holds: where denotes the annihilation component of the field operator within the algebra.
for products of operators
#normalOrderF_swap_create_annihilate_ofCrAnListF_ofCrAnListFLet be a field specification. Suppose and are creation and annihilation operators in respectively. Let and be elements of the free algebra formed by the products of two lists of operators and . The normal ordering operator satisfies the following identity: where is the exchange sign (phase factor) determined by the quantum statistics (bosonic or fermionic) of and .
for a list product and algebra element
#normalOrderF_swap_create_annihilate_ofCrAnListFLet be a field specification. Suppose is a creation operator and is an annihilation operator. For any list of operators and any element in the free algebra , the normal ordering operator satisfies: where is the exchange sign (phase factor) determined by the quantum statistics of and , and denotes the product of the operators in the list .
for creation and annihilation
#normalOrderF_swap_create_annihilateLet be a field specification and let be the free algebra generated by creation and annihilation operators. Suppose is a creation operator and is an annihilation operator. For any elements in the algebra, the normal ordering operator satisfies the following identity: where is the exchange sign (phase factor) determined by the quantum statistics (bosonic or fermionic) of the operators and .
for creation operator and annihilation operator
#normalOrderF_superCommuteF_create_annihilateLet be a field specification and be the free associative algebra generated by the set of creation and annihilation operator components . Let be a creation operator and be an annihilation operator in . For any elements , the normal ordering operator satisfies the identity: where denotes the super-commutator in the free algebra.
for annihilation operator and creation operator
#normalOrderF_superCommuteF_annihilate_createLet be a field specification and be the free associative algebra over generated by the set of creation and annihilation operator components . Let be an annihilation operator and be a creation operator in . For any elements , the normal ordering operator satisfies the identity: where denotes the super-commutator in the free algebra.
Let be a field specification. For any field operators and any elements in the free algebra , the normal ordering operator satisfies the following identity when swapping the creation part of and the annihilation part of : where is the creation component of , is the annihilation component of , and is the exchange sign (phase factor) determined by the quantum statistics (bosonic or fermionic) of the fields and .
Let be a field specification. For any field operators and any elements in the free algebra , the normal ordering operator satisfies the following identity when swapping the annihilation part of and the creation part of : where is the annihilation component of , is the creation component of , and is the exchange sign (phase factor) determined by the quantum statistics (bosonic or fermionic) of the fields and .
Let be a field specification. For any field operators and any elements in the free algebra , the normal ordering operator satisfies: where is the creation part of the field operator , is the annihilation part of the field operator , and denotes the super-commutator.
Let be a field specification and be the free associative algebra over generated by the creation and annihilation components of its field operators. For any field operators and any elements in the free algebra, the normal ordering operator satisfies: where is the annihilation component of , is the creation component of , and denotes the super-commutator.
Let be a field specification. For any field operators , let and denote their respective creation components in the free algebra of field operators. The normal ordering operator satisfies:
Let be a field specification and be the free algebra generated by the creation and annihilation components of the fields. Let be the -linear normal ordering operator on this algebra. For any two field operators , the normal ordering of the product of their annihilation components is equal to the product itself: where denotes the annihilation component of the field operator .
Let be a field specification and be the free associative algebra over generated by the creation and annihilation operator components of the fields. Let be the linear normal ordering operator. For any field operators , the normal ordering of the product of the creation part of and the annihilation part of is equal to the product itself: where and denote the creation and annihilation components of the field operators in the algebra , respectively.
Let be a field specification and be the free associative algebra over generated by the creation and annihilation operator components of the fields. Let be the linear normal ordering operator. For any field operators , the normal ordering of the product of the annihilation part of and the creation part of is given by: where and denote the annihilation and creation components of the field operators in the algebra, respectively, and is the exchange sign (phase factor) determined by the quantum statistics (bosonic or fermionic) of the fields and .
Expansion of the normal ordering into creation and annihilation components
#normalOrderF_ofFieldOpF_mul_ofFieldOpFLet be a field specification. For any two field operators , the normal ordering of their product in the free algebra is given by: where and denote the creation and annihilation components of the field operator , respectively, and is the exchange sign (or phase factor) determined by the quantum statistics (bosonic or fermionic) of the fields and .
Normal ordering of a product containing a super-commutator of creation operators
#normalOrderF_superCommuteF_ofCrAnListF_create_create_ofCrAnListFLet be a field specification. Let be two creation operators (i.e., and ), and let and be lists of creation and annihilation operators. In the free algebra , the normal ordering of a product containing the super-commutator is given by: where denotes the product of operators in list , is the super-commutator, and is the phase factor associated with the permutation required to normal-order the list of operators where and are adjacent and in reversed order. The functions and extract sublists containing only creation or annihilation operators, respectively.
Normal ordering of a product containing a super-commutator of two annihilation operators
#normalOrderF_superCommuteF_ofCrAnListF_annihilate_annihilate_ofCrAnListFLet be a field specification. Let be two operators whose labels are both , and let be two lists of creation and annihilation operator components. In the free algebra , the normal ordering of the product of , the super-commutator of and , and is given by: where is the normal ordering operator, denotes the product of operators in the list , is the super-commutator, and is the phase factor associated with the permutation required to reach a normal-ordered arrangement.
Expansion of the super-commutator
#ofCrAnListF_superCommuteF_normalOrderF_ofCrAnListFFor a given field specification , let and be lists of creation and annihilation operators. Let denote the product of operators in , and let be the normal ordering operator. The super-commutator of and the normal-ordered product in the free algebra is given by: where and are the collective statistics (bosonic or fermionic) of the lists and respectively, and is the sign factor equal to if both and are fermionic, and otherwise.
Expansion of the super-commutator
#ofCrAnListF_superCommuteF_normalOrderF_ofFieldOpListFFor a given field specification , let be a list of creation and annihilation operators and let be a list of field operators. Let denote the product of operators in (via `ofCrAnListF`), and let denote the product of field operators in (via `ofFieldOpListF`). Let be the normal ordering operator. The super-commutator of and the normal-ordered product in the free algebra is given by: where and are the collective statistics (bosonic or fermionic) of the lists and respectively, and is the sign factor equal to if both and are fermionic, and otherwise.
For a given field specification , let be a list of creation and annihilation operators and be a list of field operators. Let denote the product of operators in (via `ofCrAnListF`), denote the product of field operators in (via `ofFieldOpListF`), and be the normal ordering operator. In the free algebra , the product of and the normal-ordered product satisfies the identity: where and are the collective statistics (bosonic or fermionic) of the respective lists, is the statistical sign factor ( unless both arguments are fermionic), and denotes the super-commutator.
For a given field specification , let be a creation or annihilation operator and be a list of field operators. Let be the normal ordering operator and be the product of field operators in the list . In the free algebra , the product of and the normal-ordered product satisfies the identity: where and are the statistics (bosonic or fermionic) of and the list respectively, is the sign factor ( unless both arguments are fermionic), and denotes the super-commutator.
For a given field specification , let be a field operator and be a list of field operators. Let be the annihilation part of and be the normal ordering operator. In the free algebra , the product of and the normal-ordered product of the fields in satisfies the identity: where is the algebraic product of the operators in , denotes the field statistic (bosonic or fermionic), is the statistical sign factor ( unless both arguments are fermionic), and is the super-commutator.
