Thermal Quantum Field Theory and Perturbative Non-Equilibrium Dynamics

1. Introduction
Peter Millington

Part I. Equilibrium Mechanics

2. Introduction to Part I
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3. Classical Prerequisites
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4. Quantum Statistical Mechanics
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5. Correlation Functions
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6. Imaginary Time Formalism
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7. Scalar Field Theory
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Part II. Non-Equilibrium Mechanics

8. Introduction to Part II
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9. The CTP Formalism
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10. Non-Homogeneous Backgrounds
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11. The Thermodynamic Equilibrium Limit
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12. Absence of Pinch Singularities
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13. Number Density of Particles
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14. Master Time Evolution Equations
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15. Non-Homogeneous Loop Integrals
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16. Thermalization of a Heavy Scalar
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17. Conclusions
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Nyckelord: Physics, Quantum Field Theories, String Theory, Thermodynamics, Statistical Physics, Dynamical Systems and Complexity, Mathematical Physics