%0 Journal Article %T The quantization of galilean duffin-kemmer-petiau field %A Abreu %A L.M. %A Ferreira %A F.J.S. %A Santos %A E.S. %J Brazilian Journal of Physics %D 2010 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %R 10.1590/S0103-97332010000200019 %X we study the quantization of the galilean covariant duffin-kemmer-petiau (dkp) field in a five-dimensional manifold. the quantization is performed both in the canonical and in the path-integral scenario. it is considered a representation of the duffin-kemmer-petiau matrices which provides the scalar sector of the model, generating the manifestly galilei-covariant version of the quantized schr£żdinger field in a consistent way. besides, an analysis of the green's function is done, as well as the basis of the interacting dkp field. %K galilean covariance %K duffin-kemmer-petiau formalism. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0103-97332010000200019&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en