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Graphical Enumeration

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In this chapter, we will motivate our analysis of graph generating functions in detail using zero-dimensional quantum field theory. The content of this chapter is partially based on the author’s article (Borinsky, Ann Phys 385:95–135 (2017) [1]).

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  1. 1.

    Part of this chapter is reprinted from Annals of Physics, 385, Michael Borinsky, Renormalized asymptotic enumeration of Feynman diagrams, 95–135, Copyright 2017, with permission from Elsevier.

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    A ‘model’ in this context is a choice for \(\mathcal {S}\).

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  1. Departments of Physics and of Mathematics, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Borinsky, M. (2018). Graphical Enumeration. In: Graphs in Perturbation Theory. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-03541-9_3

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