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Stochastic quantization at finite temperature

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    Present address: Istituto di Fisica Teorica, Università di Napoli, Mostra d’Oltremare pad. 19, 80125, Napoli, Italia

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Princeton University, Princeton, N.J.

    P. Ruggiero

  2. Gruppo Nazionale di Struttura della Materia, Unità di Salerno, Italia

    M. Zannetti

  3. Istituto di Fisica Teorica, Università di Napoli, Mostra d’Oltremare pad. 19, 80125, Napoli, Italia

    M. Zannetti

  4. Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Napoli, Napoli, Italy

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Ruggiero, P., Zannetti, M. Stochastic quantization at finite temperature. Riv. Nuovo Cim. 8, 1–47 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02724343

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