An Invitation to Quantum Field Theory

by Luis Alvarez-Gaume and Miguel A. Vazquez-Mozo

Why Do We Need Quantum Field Theory After All?.- From Classical to Quantum Fields.- Theories and Lagrangian I: Matter Fields.- Theories and Lagrangian II: Introducing Gauge Fields.- Theories and Lagrangian II: The Standard Model.- Towards Computational Rules: Feynman Diagrams.- Symmetries I: Continuous Symmetries.- Renormalization.- Anomalies.- The Origin of Mass.- Symmetries II: Discrete Symmetries.- Effective Field Theories and Naturalness.- Special...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642237274
• ISBN13: 9783642237270
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 9.0"