Lecture

Euclidean Path Integrals: Thermal Partition Function

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Description

This lecture covers the concept of Euclidean path integrals, focusing on the path integral representation of the propagator and the thermal partition function. The instructor explains the formalism's usefulness for Quantum Field Theory and perturbation theory, emphasizing statistical mechanics and Feynman diagrams.

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Physics

Thermodynamics: Statistical mechanics

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