Particles, fields, quanta : from quantum mechanics to the standard model of particle physics /: from quantum mechanics to the standard model of particle physics. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Teilchen, Felder, Quanten.
• Further Information: Note: Gerhard Ecker.
• Authors: Ecker, Gerhard
• Contents: 1 Introduction.- 2 Physics around 1900.- 3 The path to quantum mechanics.- 4 Why quantum field theory? 5 Quantum electrodynamics: prototype of a quantum field theory.- 6 The crisis of quantum field theory.- 7 From beta decay to electroweak gauge theory.- 8 Quantum chromodynamics: quantum field theory of the strong interaction.- 9 Standard Model of fundamental interactions.- 10 Beyond the Standard Model.- 11 Outlook.- Appendix A Mathematical structures, units and notation.- Appendix B Gauge and Lorentz invariance.- Appendix C Index of scientists.- Glossary.- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 144 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 530.14/3; Quantum field theory; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030144791; 3030144798
• Related ISBNs: 9783030144784
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed April 12, 2019).
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