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Published on: June 8, 2018
Non-commutative L p spaces and Grassmann stochastic analysis.
Francesco De Vecchi1, Luca Fresta2, Maria Gordina3
1Department of Mathematics, University of Pavia, Via Adolfo Ferrata 5, 27100 Pavia, Italy.
This study develops a new theory for non-commutative probability, enabling stochastic analysis of Grassmann-valued processes. This framework is applied to construct random variables and solve singular stochastic partial differential equations.
Area of Science:
- Mathematics
- Probability Theory
- Quantum Field Theory
Background:
- Non-commutative probability theory traditionally relies on a trace.
- Stochastic analysis of Grassmann-valued processes is underdeveloped, particularly in non-tracial settings.
Purpose of the Study:
- Introduce a novel theory of non-commutative L^p spaces for non-tracial settings.
- Develop stochastic analysis tools for Grassmann-valued processes.
- Apply this framework to construct random variables and solve singular stochastic partial differential equations (SPDEs).
Main Methods:
- Development of a non-commutative L^p space theory.
- Application of martingale inequalities and Itô-Grassmann calculus.
- Formulation of Girsanov's theorem and weak solutions for Grassmann stochastic differential equations (SDEs).
- Construction of a Grassmann analog of the Phi^4 Euclidean quantum field theory (QFT).
Main Results:
- Established a robust framework for non-commutative probability in non-tracial settings.
- Developed key stochastic analysis tools including Itô-Grassmann integrals and Girsanov's formula.
- Provided weak solutions for singular SPDEs and constructed a Grassmann Phi^4 QFT analog.
Conclusions:
- The new theory provides a powerful tool for analyzing complex stochastic systems.
- This work opens new avenues for research in non-commutative probability and quantum field theory.
- The developed methods offer a pathway to understanding singular SPDEs and their applications.
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