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Generating Functional

Generating Functional is a functional integral construct in quantum field theory that serves as a generating function for correlation functions by encoding the complete dynamics of a quantum system through path integration over all field configurations weighted by their corresponding action.

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357

Collective Motions in Nuclei by the Method of Generator Coordinates

James J. Griffin, John Wheeler · Physical Review · 1957 · 693 citations

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Functional methods and perturbation theory

J. Iliopoulos, C. Itzykson, A. Martin · Reviews of Modern Physics · 1975 · 406 citations

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Constraints in Covariant Field Theories

James L. Anderson, Peter G. Bergmann · Physical Review · 1951 · 396 citations

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Cumulant expansion of the reduced density matrices

Werner Kutzelnigg, Debashis Mukherjee · The Journal of Chemical Physics · 1999 · 291 citations

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Connection of Dual Models to Electrodynamics and Gravidynamics

Tamiaki Yoneya · Progress of Theoretical Physics · 1974 · 247 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. EF
    E.S. Fradkin

    P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

    4 publications · 253 citations

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  2. RM
    Ralph Menikoff

    Los Alamos National Laboratory, United States

    4 publications · 101 citations

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  3. KO
    Ko Okumura

    Ochanomizu University, Japan

    3 publications · 95 citations

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  4. IV
    I. V. Tyutin

    P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

    3 publications · 173 citations

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  5. ZL
    Zhi-Guo Liu

    East China Normal University, China

    3 publications · 107 citations

    3

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Institutions

360

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    22 publications

    630 citations

  2. Kyoto University

    Kyoto, Japan

    11 h-index

    16 publications

    708 citations

  3. P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences

    Moscow, Russia

    8 h-index

    11 publications

    645 citations

  4. Banaras Hindu University

    Varanasi, India

    8 h-index

    18 publications

    651 citations

  5. Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics

    Moscow, Russia

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    373 citations

  6. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    200 citations

  7. Institut de Physique Théorique

    Gif-sur-Yvette, France

    6 h-index

    10 publications

    623 citations

  8. East China Normal University

    Shanghai, China

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    162 citations

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  1. Journal of Mathematical Physics

    31 publications · 966 citations

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  2. Journal of High Energy Physics

    JHEP · 19 publications · 533 citations

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  4. Journal of Physics A Mathematical and General

    17 publications · 604 citations

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  5. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 16 publications · 377 citations

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