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We give a functional integral version of the van KampenΩ-expansion method for the master equation. Explicit expressions are given for the generating functional of correlation functions.
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Calisto, H., Tirapegui, E. Ω-Expansion of van Kampen through functional integrals. J Stat Phys 71, 683–703 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01058442
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01058442