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What are the "hot" topics in mathematical QFT at the time?
I am currently finishing my Master's studies in mathematical physics. One topic which always interested me a lot were modern mathematical approaches to Quantum Field Theory (QFT) as well as the ...
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Linear/Non-linear sigma model
This is slightly an open-ended invitation to discuss references and reasons for excitement about the linear and non-linear sigma model.
I gauge from some other interactions that it has considerable ...
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Doing geometry using Feynman Path Integral?
I have often heard in the folk-lore that Feynman Path Integral can be used to compute geometric invariants of a space.
Coming from a background of studying Quantum Field Theory from the books like ...