2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/182122We discuss dynamical pairing correlations in the context of configuration mixing of projected self-consistent mean-field states, and the origin of a divergence that might appear when such calculations are done using an energy functional in the spirit of a naive generalized density functional theory.Proceedings of the XIII Nuclear Physics Workshop ``Maria and Pierre Curie'' on ``Pairing and beyond - 50 years of the BCS model'', held at Kazimierz Dolny, Poland, September 27 - October 1, 2006. Int. J. Mod. Phys. E, in printNuclear Theorytext