On Correlation Functions as Higher-Spin Invariants
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Structure of Correlation Functions in Three Dimensions
3. Correlation Functions as Higher-Spin Invariants
3.1. Higher-Spin Algebra
3.1.1. Star-Product
3.1.2. Conformally Adapted Basis
3.2. Wave-Functions
Wave-Functions’ Properties
3.3. Correlation Functions
3.3.1. Two-Point Correlators
3.3.2. Higher-Point Procedure
3.3.3. Star-Product of Gaussians
3.3.4. Higher-Point Correlators
3.3.5. -pt Functions
4. Conclusions and Discussion
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
Appendix A. Vector-Spinor Dictionary
Appendix B. Conformal Structures
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