Entropic repulsion for the free field: Pathwise characterization in d ≥ 3

Communications in Mathematical Physics

Volumn 206, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 447-462

  Deuschel, Jean Dominique ^a   Giacomin, Giambattista ^b,c  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

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EID: 0033426771     PISSN: 00103616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002200050713     Document Type: Article

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