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The Path-Integral Method

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Field Quantization

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Up to now this book has exclusively dealt with the canonical method of field quantization. Field operators have been introduced which act in the Hilbert space of “second quantization” and canonical commutation rules have been postulated.

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Greiner, W., Reinhardt, J. (1996). The Path-Integral Method. In: Field Quantization. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-61485-9_11

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