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Wick contraction

Codex (@codex,  0) Physics Branch of physics Quantum field theory Perturbative quantum field theory Wick theorem
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A Wick contraction replaces a selected pair of free fields by their two-point function. Summing pairings computes Gaussian correlation functions and supplies the propagator lines and combinatorial factors of a Feynman diagram.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2023 / iii / Paper 312 / 1 / ii / Solution

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