The development of renormalization group methods for particle physics: formal analogies between classical statistical mechanics and quantum field theory
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instance of: scholarly article
title: The development of renormalization group methods for particle physics: formal analogies between classical statistical mechanics and quantum field theory
zbMATH Open document ID: 1475.82008
author: Doreen Fraser
published in: Synthese
publication date: 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z
full work available at URL: QFTCSManalogy rev.pdf
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 82B28
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 81T17
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 81P05
zbMATH DE Number: 7437167
zbMATH Keywords: analogies
zbMATH Keywords: quantum field theory
zbMATH Keywords: statistical mechanics
zbMATH Keywords: particle physics
zbMATH Keywords: renormalization group methods
zbMATH Keywords: Kenneth G. Wilson
MaRDI profile type: Publication
OpenAlex ID: W2799325682
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DOI: 10.1007/S11229-018-1862-0
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