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Hopf algebra and renormalization: A brief review

Mathematical Physics 2015-05-19 v1 math.MP

Abstract

We briefly review the Hopf algebra structure arising in the renormalization of quantum field theories. We construct the Hopf algebra explicitly for a simple toy model and show how renormalization is achieved for this particular model.

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@article{arxiv.1505.04765,
  title  = {Hopf algebra and renormalization: A brief review},
  author = {Usman Naseer},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1505.04765},
  year   = {2015}
}

Comments

23 pages, 4 figures. This article grew out of my preparations for a class project for 8.325 at MIT

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