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We prove that the dynamics of an infinite quantum system, as formulated in the Schrödinger representation within the framework constructed in an earlier work [1], corresponds to *-automorphisms of the W *-algebra dual to the space of its physical states.
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Sewell, G.L. W *-dynamics of infinite quantum systems. Lett Math Phys 6, 209–213 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00403273
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