Hey Everyone,
I've a quick a question regarding the make-up of bosonic Green's functions, taking the free propagator for phonons as example. According to Mahan, 3rd ed. it is given by:
D(q, \lambda, t-t')=-i\langle0|TA_{q}(t)A_{-q}(t')|0\rangle
with A_{q}=a_{q}+a^{+}_{q}
[ Eqs...