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Structures in Feynman Graphs -Hopf Algebras and Symmetries

High Energy Physics - Theory 2011-04-20 v3 Quantum Algebra

Abstract

We review the combinatorial structure of perturbative quantum field theory with emphasis given to the decomposition of graphs into primitive ones. The consequences in terms of unique factorization of Dyson--Schwinger equations into Euler products are discussed.

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@article{arxiv.hep-th/0202110,
  title  = {Structures in Feynman Graphs -Hopf Algebras and Symmetries},
  author = {Dirk Kreimer},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-th/0202110},
  year   = {2011}
}

Comments

41 pages, epsf figures, talk given at the "Dennisfest", "Graphs and Patterns in Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Stony Brook, June 2001, final version, to appear in the Proceedings