Mode regularization of the configuration space path integral in curved space

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 1999, Pages

  Corradini, Olindo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 17044418855     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.60.044014     Document Type: Review

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