 Neveu–Schwarz fermionic oscillator (source code)

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= Neveu–Schwarz fermionic oscillator
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Antiperiodic <worldsheet Majorana fermions> give transverse modes $b_r^I$, $r\in\mathbb Z+\tfrac12$, with $\{b_r^I,b_s^J\}=\delta^{IJ}\delta_{r+s,0}$. Positive modes annihilate the <oscillator vacuum>; negative modes are <fermionic creation operators>.

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