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Schwingers functional method is applied to the Green functions of the many body problem. By including the “anomalous” Green functions introduced by Gorkov, a formalism results which permits in a natural way the treatment of systems showing “superfluid” properties (“condensed” systems).
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Brenig, W., Wagner, H. A functional method for condensed systems. Z. Physik 173, 484–489 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01388010
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