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The principle topics covered in the lectures delivered at the School have been reviewed in earlier literature: accordingly, only a summary account with some useful references is presented here.
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Fisher, M.E. (1980). Critical Phenomena in Statistical Mechanics — Aspects of Renormalization Group Theory. In: Bardos, C., Bessis, D. (eds) Bifurcation Phenomena in Mathematical Physics and Related Topics. NATO Advanced Study Institutes Series, vol 54. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-9004-3_4
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