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Boundary conditions, symmetry breakdown and Feynman path integral

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The analysis of boundary conditions in variational formulation of classical field theory is performed. It is used in the Feynman path integral formulation of quantum theory including non-trivial cases of dynamical symmetry breakdown.

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  1. Mathematical Institute, Czechosl. Acad. Sci., Žitná 25, 115 67, Praha 1, Czechoslovakia

    V. Janiš

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Janiš, V. Boundary conditions, symmetry breakdown and Feynman path integral. Czech J Phys 32, 657–660 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01596711

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