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The Renormalization Group Approach – From Fermi Liquids to Quantum Dots

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Imagine that you have some problem in the form of a partition function

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Shankar, R. The Renormalization Group Approach – From Fermi Liquids to Quantum Dots. In: Dieter Heiss, W. (eds) Quantum Dots: a Doorway to Nanoscale Physics. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 667. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11358817_1

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