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Quantization with Path Integral Methods

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In the previous chapter we learned about operators occurring in quantum mechanics. In this chapter we demonstrate that it is also possible to describe quantum mechanics using integrals in the space of functions, namely functional integrals and path integrals, instead of using operators.

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  1. Department of Applied Physics, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113, Japan

    Professor Naoto Nagaosa

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Nagaosa, N. (1999). Quantization with Path Integral Methods. In: Quantum Field Theory in Condensed Matter Physics. Texts and Monographs in Physics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-03774-4_2

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