Functional determinants in quantum field theory
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Functional Determinants in Quantum Field Theory
Lecture notes on Functional Determinants in Quantum Field Theory given by Gerald Dunne at the 14th WE Heraeus Saalburg summer school in Wolfersdorf, Thuringia, in September 2008. Lecture notes taken by Babette Döbrich and exercises with solutions by Oliver Schlotterer.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1751-8113,1751-8121
DOI: 10.1088/1751-8113/41/30/304006