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We recall a formulation of super-membrane theory in terms of certain matrix models. These models are known to have a mass spectrum given by the positive half-axis. We show that, for the simplest such matrix model, a normalizable zero-mass ground state does _n_o_t exist.
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Received: 2 April 1997 / Accepted: 28 May 1997
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Fröhlich, J., Hoppe, J. On Zero-Mass Ground States in Super-Membrane Matrix Models . Comm Math Phys 191, 613–626 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002200050280
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s002200050280