(1) Center for Theoretical Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences, al. Lotników 32/46, 02-668 Warsaw, Poland;(2) Fachbereich Physik, Universität Leipzig, Augustusplatz 10/11, 04109 Leipzig, Germany
Abstract:
We reduce the functional integral of quantum electrodynamics to an integral containing only local gauge invariant quantities. The set of (bosonic) invariants contains bilinear combinations of the spinor field and a real-valued covector field.