Some new developments in the theory of path integrals, with applications to quantum theory

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 115, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 191-215

  Albeverio, S ^a,b   Mazzucchi, S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

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EID: 3543083421     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/b:joss.0000019836.37663.d9     Document Type: Review

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