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Quantum Field Theory for the Gifted Amateur

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Beschreibung

Quantum field theory provides the theoretical backbone to most modern physics. This book is designed to bring quantum field theory to a wider audience of physicists. It is packed with worked examples, witty diagrams, and applications intended to introduce a new audience to this revolutionary theory....

Beschreibung

Quantum field theory provides the theoretical backbone to most modern physics. This book is designed to bring quantum field theory to a wider audience of physicists. It is packed with worked examples, witty diagrams, and applications intended to introduce a new audience to this revolutionary theory.

Rezension

A refreshing hands-on approach ... [and] a tremendous resource to have to hand or perhaps to use as a textbook for a first course on QFT to a mixed audience. Clifford V. Johnson, Physics Today

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum

26.01.2012
Abbildungen

242 b/w illustrations
Verlag KNV Besorgung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum

26.01.2012
Abbildungen

242 b/w illustrations
Verlag KNV Besorgung
Seitenzahl

504
Maße (L/B/H)

25,2/19,4/3,1 cm
Gewicht

1102 g
Farbe

Schwarz
Sprache

Englisch
ISBN

978-0-19-969932-2
Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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    • Overture
    • I: The Universe as a set of harmonic oscillators
    • 1: Lagrangians
    • 2: Simple harmonic oscillators
    • 3: Occupation number representation
    • 4: Making second quantization work
    • II: Writing down Lagrangians
    • 5: Continuous systems
    • 6: A first stab at relativistic quantum mechanics
    • 7: Examples of Lagrangians, or how to write down a theory
    • III: The need for quantum fields
    • 8: The passage of time
    • 9: Quantum mechanical transformations
    • 10: Symmetry
    • 11: Canonical quantization of fields
    • 12: Examples of canonical quantization
    • 13: Fields with many components and massive electromagnetism
    • 14: Gauge fields and gauge theory
    • 15: Discrete transformations
    • IV: Propagators and perturbations
    • 16: Ways of doing quantum mechanics: propagators and Green's functions
    • 17: Propagators and Fields
    • 18: The S-matrix
    • 19: Expanding the S-matrix: Feynman diagrams
    • 20: Scattering theory
    • V: Interlude: wisdom from statistical physics
    • 21: Statistical physics: a crash course
    • 22: The generating functional for fields
    • VI: Path Integrals
    • 23: Path Integrals: I said to him, "You're crazy"
    • 24: Field Integrals
    • 25: Statistical field theory
    • 26: Broken symmetry
    • 27: Coherent states
    • 28: Grassmann numbers: coherent states and the path integral for fermions
    • VII: Topological ideas
    • 29: Topological objects
    • 30: Topological field theory
    • VIII: Renormalization: taming the infinite
    • 31: Renormalization, quasiparticles and the Fermi surface
    • 32: Renormalization: the problem and its solution
    • 33: Renormalization in action: propagators and Feynman diagrams
    • 34: The renormalization group
    • 35: Ferromagnetism: a renormalization group tutorial
    • IX: Putting a spin on QFT
    • 36: The Dirac equation
    • 37: How to transform a spinor
    • 38: The quantum Dirac field
    • 39: A rough guide to quantum electrodynamics
    • 40: QED scattering: three famous cross sections
    • 41: The renormalization of QED and two great results
    • X: Some applications from the world of condensed matter
    • 42: Superfluids
    • 43: The many-body problem and the metal
    • 44: Superconductors
    • 45: The fractional quantum Hall fluid
    • XI: Some applications from the world of particle physics
    • 46: Non-abelian gauge theory
    • 47: The Weinberg-Salam model
    • 48: Majorana fermions
    • 49: Magnetic monopoles
    • 50: Instantons, tunnelling and the end of the world
    • Appendix A: Further reading
    • Appendix B: Useful complex analysis