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B. BOSONIZATION                                               231


               [b qη ,b +  ' ' qη ] δ=  ηη ' qq '
                           δ                                                                                 (B.15)
                                                                       G
               6) The bosonic  vacuum states, the  ground  states given  by  N  , are
                                                                         0
             defined such that,
                   G
               b   N   =  , 0  for  all  η , q                                                               (B.16)
                q η
                      0
             and admit a boson-normal-ordering protocol, in which all  b  are moved to
                                                                q η
                             +                                       +
             the right of  all  b , so  that, for operators  A,  B, C,... ∈ { b ,  b  }, this  is
                            q η                                  k η  k η
             represented by,
                                    G          G
                       +
               +     ... =     ...−
               +  ABC  +   ABC      N 0  ABC ... N 0  .                                         (B.17)
                             G         G
               7) Every state  N  in the  N -particle Hilbert space, may be generated by
                                     G
             acting on the ground state  N   by a properly chosen bilinear combination
                                        0
                                      G              G
             of the fermion operators,  N =  f  (c kη c kη ) N  , or of boson operators,
                                              +
              G          G                             0
              N =  f  ( ) Nb  +  .
                            0

               8) There exist raising and lowering (ladder) operators whose action on a
                        G        G
             given state  N  of the  N -particle Hilbert space changes the total number of
                                                                         +
             fermions by one. These operators are called Klein factors, denoted  F  and
                                                                        η
             F , respectively, and obey the following properties, namely,
              η
                 a) They commute with all bosonic operators, i.e.,


               [b  ,F  ] [b=  +  ,F + ] [b=  ,F  ] [b=  +  ,F  ] 0=  ,  for  all q ,η  ' ,η             (B.18)
                 q η  ' η  q η  ' η  q η  q  ' 'η  q η  ' η
                                         G         G
                 b) Their action on a state  N  of the  N -particle Hilbert space may be

                                                                +
                                                               b
                                                             f
             expressed as the product of a particle-hole excitations  ( ) acting on the
                          G                     G
             corresponding  N -particle ground state  N  , in particular,
                                                  0
                 G
               +        +  +                     +  ˆ
             F  N ≡  f  ()cb   N  ,...N  ,...N  ≡  f  ()Tb  N  ,...N + 1 ,...N       (B.19)
                           Nη
              η
                                    η
                             1 +
                                         M
                                1
                                           0        η  1   η      M  0
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