The semiclassical expansion

DOI10.1016/0003-4916(76)90041-5zbMath0328.46075MaRDI QIDQ1226732

Cecile de Witt-Morette

Publication date: 1976

Published in: Annals of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0003-4916(76)90041-5

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

28C20: Set functions and measures and integrals in infinite-dimensional spaces (Wiener measure, Gaussian measure, etc.)

58C99: Calculus on manifolds; nonlinear operators

46N99: Miscellaneous applications of functional analysis

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