Lecture

Euclidean Correlation Functions

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Description

This lecture covers the transition from Euclidean to real time by analytic continuation (Wick rotation) in the context of statistical mechanics. The instructor discusses the concept of Euclidean correlation functions and their significance in the field, emphasizing the calculation of n-point correlators. The lecture also delves into the Dirichlet and periodic boundary conditions, providing examples and explanations to illustrate the theoretical concepts.

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Ontological neighbourhood

Mathematics

Discrete mathematics: Discrete exterior calculus

Physics

Thermodynamics: Statistical mechanics

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