Abstract
It is shown that conserved vector currents in a local Lagrangian theory must stem from the invariance of the Lagrangian under general gauge transformations. Thus there exists a unique way of obtaining conserved vector currents, namely, using the generalized Noether theorem.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 444-451 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | Annals of Physics |
Volume | 32 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - May 1965 |