Digestible Quantum Field Theory

AvAndrei Smilga

Inbunden, Engelska, 2018

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This book gives an intermediate level treatment of quantum field theory, appropriate to a reader with a first degree in physics and a working knowledge of special relativity and quantum mechanics.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-01-19
Mått:155 x 235 x 28 mm
Vikt:704 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:351
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319599205

Utforska kategorier

Astronomi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik
Fysik inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Mer om författaren

Andrei Smilga, an expert on quantum field theory, received his degrees from the Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics in Moscow, where he also worked for many years as a researcher. He is the author of the monograph "Lectures on Quantum Chromodynamics", (World Scientific, 2001). Since 1998 he has been a Professor of Physics at the University of Nantes in France.

Innehållsförteckning

I Aperitif: Introduction.- Units. Fundamental Constants. Conventions.- II Hors d'Oeuvres: The Universe as we Know It.- The Cubic Edifice of Physical Theories.- Genesis of the Standard Model.- III Chef's Secrets: Groups and Algebras.- Lagrangians and Hamiltonians.- Cross Sections and Amplitudes.- IV Entrées: Fermion Fields.- Feynman Graphs.- Quantum Chromodynamics.- Theory of the Electroweak Interactions.- V Trou Normand: The Human Dimension.- VI Dessert: Supersymmetry.- General Relativity.- Mysterious Quantum Gravity.- VII Coffee: Recommended Reading.