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In this thesis, we have described a fully perturbative approach to non-equilibrium thermal quantum field theory.

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Millington, P. (2014). Conclusions. In: Thermal Quantum Field Theory and Perturbative Non-Equilibrium Dynamics. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-01186-8_17

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