Perturbation theory via Feynman diagrams in classical mechanics

DOI10.1088/0143-0807/27/5/023MaRDI QIDQ5489767zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

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Publication date 28 September 2006

Published in European Journal of Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0605061

zbMATH Keywords

path integralsgenerating functionals

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Feynman diagrams (81T18) Path integrals in quantum mechanics (81S40) Perturbation theories for problems in Hamiltonian and Lagrangian mechanics (70H09)

Abstract: In this paper we show how Feynman diagrams, which are used as a tool to implement perturbation theory in quantum field theory, can be very useful also in classical mechanics, provided we introduce also at the classical level concepts like path integrals and generating functionals.

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