Quantum field theory: a modern introduction/
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York:
Oxford University Press,
1993
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [763]-777) and index. Partial contents: I. Quantum Fields and Renormalization. 1. Why Quantum Field Theory? 2. Symmetries and Group Theory. 3. Spin-0 and 1/2 Fields. 4. Quantum Electrodynamics. 5. Feynman Rules and LSZ Reduction. 6. Scattering Processes and the S Matrix. 7. Renormalization of QED -- II. Gauge Theory and the Standard Model. 8. Path Integrals. 9. Gauge Theory. 10. The Weinberg-Salam Model. 11. The Standard Model. 12. Ward Identities, BRST, and Anomalies. 13. BPHZ Renormalization of Gauge Theories. 14. QCD and the Renormalization Group -- III. Nonperturbative Methods andUnification. 15. Lattice Gauge Theory. 16. Solitons, Monopoles, andInstantons. 17. Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena. 18. Grand Unified Theories. 19. Quantum Gravity. 20. Supersymmetry and Supergravity. 21. Superstrings -- App. A.1 SU(N) -- App. A.2 Tensor Products -- App. A.3 SU(3) -- App. A.4 Lorentz Group -- App. A.5 Dirac Matrices -- App. A.6 Infrared Divergences to All Orders -- App. A.7 Dimensional Regularization. |
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| Physical Description: | xix, 785 p. ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0195076524 0195091582 |