Digestible quantum field theory. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Andrei Smilga.
• Authors: Smilga, A. V
• Contents: I Aperitif: Introduction.- Units. Fundamental Constants. Conventions.- II Hors d'Oeuvres: The Universe as we Know It.- The Cubic Edifice of Physical Theories.- Genesis of the Standard Model.- III Chef's Secrets: Groups and Algebras.- Lagrangians and Hamiltonians.- Cross Sections and Amplitudes.- IV Entrées: Fermion Fields.- Feynman Graphs.- Quantum Chromodynamics.- Theory of the Electroweak Interactions.- V Trou Normand: The Human Dimension.- VI Dessert: Supersymmetry.- General Relativity.- Mysterious Quantum Gravity.- VII Coffee: Recommended Reading.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 530.143; Physics; Quantum field theory; SCIENCE -- Energy; SCIENCE -- Mechanics -- General; SCIENCE -- Physics -- General; Quantum field theory; Science -- Quantum Theory; Science -- Cosmology; Statistical physics; Relativity physics; Quantum theory; Science -- Nuclear Physics; Quantum physics (quantum mechanics & quantum field theory); Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319599229; 3319599224
• Related ISBNs: 9783319599205; 3319599208
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 15, 2018).
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