An Introduction to Quantum Field Theory, Economy Edition : Student Economy Edition （Student）

Peskin, Michael/ Schroeder, Daniel V.

CRC Pr I Llc（2019/05発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 866 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780367319632
• DDC分類 530

Full Description

This book is concerned with the particular quantum field theories that appear in the standard model of particle interactions. It deals with the generalizations of quantum electrodynamics that have led to successful models of the forces between elementary particles.

Contents

Preface -- Notations and Conventions -- Editor's Foreword -- Feynman Diagrams and Quantum Electrodynamics -- Invitation: Pair Production in e + e Annihilation -- The Klein-Gordon Field -- The Dirac Field -- Interacting Fields and Feynman Diagrams -- Elementary Processes of Quantum Electrodynamics -- Radiative Corrections: Introduction -- Radiative Corrections: Some Formal Developments -- Renormalization -- Invitation: Ultraviolet Cutoffs and Critical Fluctuations -- Functional Methods -- Systematics of Renormalization -- Renormalization and Symmetry -- The Renormalization Group -- Critical Exponents and Scalar Field Theory -- Non-Abelian Gauge Theories -- Invitation: The Parton Model of Hadron Structure -- Non-Abelian Gauge Invariance -- Quantization of Non-Abelian Gauge Theories -- Quantum Chromodynamics -- Operator Products and Effective Vertices -- Perturbation Theory Anomalies -- Gauge Theories with Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking -- Quantization of Spontaneously Broken Gauge Theories -- Epilogue -- Quantum Field Theory at the Frontier -- Reference Formulae -- Corrections to this Book