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On the Hamiltonian treatment of a quantum scalar field in a Bianchi I universe

II: The explicit construction of the Hamiltonian

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  2. Defined in I by formula (8) and similar for a; seeJ. D. Bjorken andS. D. Drell:Relativistic Quantum Fields (New York, N. Y., 1965), p. 27.

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Pessa, E. On the Hamiltonian treatment of a quantum scalar field in a Bianchi I universe. Lett. Nuovo Cimento 15, 295–299 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02725165

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