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4th ed
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9781466512993
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INTRODUCTORY SURVEY, ELECTROMAGNETISM AS A GAUGE THEORY, AND RELATIVISTIC QUANTUM MECHANICSThe Particles and Forces of in the Standard ModelElectromagnetism as a Gauge TheoryRelativistic Quantum MechanicsLorentz Transformations and Discrete SymmetriesINTRODUCTION TO QUANTUM FIELD THEORYQuantum Field Theory I: The Free Scalar FieldQuantum Field Theory II: Interacting Scalar FieldsQuantum Field Theory III: Complex Scalar Fields, Dirac and Maxwell Fields; Introduction of Electromagnetic InteractionsTREE-LEVEL APPLICATIONS IN QEDElementary Processes in Scalar and Spinor ElectrodynamicsDeep Inelast
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Front Cover; Dedication; Contents; Preface; I. Introductory Survey, Electromagnetism as a Gauge Theory, and Relativistic Quantum Mechanics; 1. The Particles and Forces of the Standard Model; 2. Electromagnetism as a Gauge Theory; 3. Relativistic Quantum Mechanics; 4. Lorentz Transformations and Discrete Symmetries; II. Introduction to Quantum Field Theory; 5. Quantum Field Theory I: The Free Scalar Field; 6. Quantum Field Theory II: Interacting Scalar Fields; 7. Quantum Field Theory III: Complex Scalar Fields, Dirac and Maxwell Fields; Introduction of Electromagnetic Interactions
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III. Tree-Level Applications in QED8. Elementary Processes in Scalar and Spinor Electrodynamics; 9. Deep Inelastic Electron-Nucleon Scattering and the Parton Model; IV. Loops and Renormalization; 10. Loops and Renormalization I: The ABC Theory; 11. Loops and Renormalization II: QED; A. Non-relativistic Quantum Mechanics; B. Natural Units; C. Maxwell's Equations: Choice of Units; D. Special Relativity: Invariance and Covariance; E. Dirac δ-Function; F. Contour Integration; G. Green Functions; H. Elements of Non-relativistic Scattering Theory; I. The Schrödinger and Heisenberg Pictures
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J. Dirac Algebra and Trace IdentitiesK. Example of a Cross Section Calculation; L. Feynman Rules for Tree Graphs in QED; References
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ISBN 9781466513020
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781466512993
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Gauge Theories in Particle Physics: A Practical Introduction, Volume 1
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