Lecture on Branched Polymers and Dimensional Reduction

Abstract

This is a pedagogical account of the recent results of Brydges and Imbrie, described from the point of view of Grassmann integration. Some simple extensions are pointed out.

17 pages, 3 figures. v2: references updated. v.3: funding acknowledgments added

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• Dimensional Reduction and Crossover to Mean-Field Behavior for Branched Polymers
• Dimensional Reduction Formulas for Branched Polymer Correlation Functions
• Branched Polymers and Dimensional Reduction

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