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functional integrals in theoretical physics introductory book on the formal methods and applications of path integration

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Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to quantum theory (81-02) Feynman integrals and graphs; applications of algebraic topology and algebraic geometry (81Q30) Applications of manifolds of mappings to the sciences (58D30) Set functions and measures and integrals in infinite-dimensional spaces (Wiener measure, Gaussian measure, etc.) (28C20) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to measure and integration (28-02)

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