Quantum field theory: a modern introduction
by Kaku, Michio
"This lucid introduction to modern quantum field theory fills the need for a text that details the basics of field theory as well as the practical and theoretical implications of quantum chromodynamics (QCD) and the Standard Model."--Back cover.
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- Full title :Quantum field theory : a modern introduction / Michio Kaku.
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"This lucid introduction to modern quantum field theory fills the need for a text that details the basics of field theory as well as the practical and theoretical implications of quantum chromodynamics (QCD) and the Standard Model."--Back cover.
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- Publication Date:1993.
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- Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1993.
The Physical Object
- Description:xix, 785 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0195076524, 9780195076523, 0195091582, 9780195091588
- oclc:ocm26307969
- LC Classification:QC174.45
- Dewey Decimal:530.1/43
Table of Contents
pt. I. Quantum fields and renormalization. Why quantum field theory? -- Symmetries and group theory -- Spin-0 and 1/2 fields -- Quantum electrodynamics -- Feynman rules and LSZ reduction -- Scattering processes and the S matrix Renormalization of QED -- pt. II. Gauge theory and the Standard Model. Path integrals -- Gauge theory -- The Weinberg-Salam model -- The standard model -- Ward identities, BRST, and anomalies -- BPHZ renormalization of gauge theories -- QCD and the renormalization group -- pt. III. Nonperturbative methods and unification. Lattice gauge theory -- Solitons, monopoles, and instantons -- Phase transitions and critical phenomena -- Grand unified theories -- Quantum gravity -- Supersymmetry and supergravity -- Superstrings.
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