Two-Particle Irreducible Effective Action in gauge theories

ESTEBAN CALZETTA

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL PHYSICS

Springer

Lugar: Berlin; Año: 2004 vol. 43 p. 767 - 799

0020-7748

The goal of this paper is to develop the formalism of the two-particle irreducible (2PI) (G. Baym (1962). Physical Review 127, 1391; H. D. Dahmen and G. Jona Lasino (1962). Nuovo Cimento A 52, 807; C. de Dominicis and P. Martin (1964). Journal of Mathematical Physics 5, 14; J. Luttinger and J. Ward (1960). Physical Review 118, 1417; B. Vanderheyden and G. Baym (1998). Journal of Statistical Physics 98, 843; B. Vanderheyden and G. Baym (2000). In Progress in Nonequilibrium Green?s Functions, World Scientific, Singapore). (or Cornwall?Jackiw?Tomboulis (CJT) (J. Cornwall, R. Jackiw, and E. Tomboulis (1974). Physical Review D 10, 2428; U. Kraemmer and A. Rebhan (2004). Reports on Progress in Physics 67, 351; R. Norton and J. Cornwall (1975). Annals of Physics 91, 106) effective action (EA) in a way appropiate to its application to nonequilibrium gauge theories.We hope this review article will stimulate new work into this field.Physical Review 127, 1391; H. D. Dahmen and G. Jona Lasino (1962). Nuovo Cimento A 52, 807; C. de Dominicis and P. Martin (1964). Journal of Mathematical Physics 5, 14; J. Luttinger and J. Ward (1960). Physical Review 118, 1417; B. Vanderheyden and G. Baym (1998). Journal of Statistical Physics 98, 843; B. Vanderheyden and G. Baym (2000). In Progress in Nonequilibrium Green?s Functions, World Scientific, Singapore). (or Cornwall?Jackiw?Tomboulis (CJT) (J. Cornwall, R. Jackiw, and E. Tomboulis (1974). Physical Review D 10, 2428; U. Kraemmer and A. Rebhan (2004). Reports on Progress in Physics 67, 351; R. Norton and J. Cornwall (1975). Annals of Physics 91, 106) effective action (EA) in a way appropiate to its application to nonequilibrium gauge theories.We hope this review article will stimulate new work into this field.Nuovo Cimento A 52, 807; C. de Dominicis and P. Martin (1964). Journal of Mathematical Physics 5, 14; J. Luttinger and J. Ward (1960). Physical Review 118, 1417; B. Vanderheyden and G. Baym (1998). Journal of Statistical Physics 98, 843; B. Vanderheyden and G. Baym (2000). In Progress in Nonequilibrium Green?s Functions, World Scientific, Singapore). (or Cornwall?Jackiw?Tomboulis (CJT) (J. Cornwall, R. Jackiw, and E. Tomboulis (1974). Physical Review D 10, 2428; U. Kraemmer and A. Rebhan (2004). Reports on Progress in Physics 67, 351; R. Norton and J. Cornwall (1975). Annals of Physics 91, 106) effective action (EA) in a way appropiate to its application to nonequilibrium gauge theories.We hope this review article will stimulate new work into this field.5, 14; J. Luttinger and J. Ward (1960). Physical Review 118, 1417; B. Vanderheyden and G. Baym (1998). Journal of Statistical Physics 98, 843; B. Vanderheyden and G. Baym (2000). In Progress in Nonequilibrium Green?s Functions, World Scientific, Singapore). (or Cornwall?Jackiw?Tomboulis (CJT) (J. Cornwall, R. Jackiw, and E. Tomboulis (1974). Physical Review D 10, 2428; U. Kraemmer and A. Rebhan (2004). Reports on Progress in Physics 67, 351; R. Norton and J. Cornwall (1975). Annals of Physics 91, 106) effective action (EA) in a way appropiate to its application to nonequilibrium gauge theories.We hope this review article will stimulate new work into this field.Journal of Statistical Physics 98, 843; B. Vanderheyden and G. Baym (2000). In Progress in Nonequilibrium Green?s Functions, World Scientific, Singapore). (or Cornwall?Jackiw?Tomboulis (CJT) (J. Cornwall, R. Jackiw, and E. Tomboulis (1974). Physical Review D 10, 2428; U. Kraemmer and A. Rebhan (2004). Reports on Progress in Physics 67, 351; R. Norton and J. Cornwall (1975). Annals of Physics 91, 106) effective action (EA) in a way appropiate to its application to nonequilibrium gauge theories.We hope this review article will stimulate new work into this field.Progress in Nonequilibrium Green?s Functions, World Scientific, Singapore). (or Cornwall?Jackiw?Tomboulis (CJT) (J. Cornwall, R. Jackiw, and E. Tomboulis (1974). Physical Review D 10, 2428; U. Kraemmer and A. Rebhan (2004). Reports on Progress in Physics 67, 351; R. Norton and J. Cornwall (1975). Annals of Physics 91, 106) effective action (EA) in a way appropiate to its application to nonequilibrium gauge theories.We hope this review article will stimulate new work into this field.Physical Review D 10, 2428; U. Kraemmer and A. Rebhan (2004). Reports on Progress in Physics 67, 351; R. Norton and J. Cornwall (1975). Annals of Physics 91, 106) effective action (EA) in a way appropiate to its application to nonequilibrium gauge theories.We hope this review article will stimulate new work into this field.Reports on Progress in Physics 67, 351; R. Norton and J. Cornwall (1975). Annals of Physics 91, 106) effective action (EA) in a way appropiate to its application to nonequilibrium gauge theories.We hope this review article will stimulate new work into this field.Annals of Physics 91, 106) effective action (EA) in a way appropiate to its application to nonequilibrium gauge theories.We hope this review article will stimulate new work into this field. KEY WORDS: quantum field theory; gauge theories; functional methods; nonequilibrium; quantum fields.quantum field theory; gauge theories; functional methods; nonequilibrium; quantum fields.