Lectures on classical and quantum theory of fields

Lectures on classical and quantum theory of fields [electronic resource] / Henryk Arodź, Leszek Hadasz.

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This textbook on classical and quantum theory of fields addresses graduate students starting to specialize in theoretical physics. It provides didactic introductions to the main topics in the theory of fields, while taking into account the contemporary view of the subject. The student will find conc...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Ardoź, Henryk
Other Authors: Hadasz, Leszek
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Heidelberg : Springer, ©2010.
Subjects:
Field theory (Physics)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Euler-Lagrange equations and Noether's theorem
  • Scalar fields
  • Vector fields
  • Relativistic spinor fields
  • The quantum theory of free fields
  • Perturbative expansion in the phi44 model
  • Renormalization
  • Renormalization group
  • Relativistic invariance and the spectral decomposition of G(2)
  • Paths integrals in QFT
  • The perturbative expansion for non-Abelian gauge fields
  • The simplest supersymmetric models
  • Anomalies
  • Appendix: Some facts about generalized functions.

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