|  | Huang, Kerson
Quantum Field Theory
From Operators to Path Integrals
 2., revised and enlarged Edition - March 2010
89.- Euro
2010. XIV, 424 Pages, Softcover
82 Fig., 7 Tab.
- Textbook -
ISBN-10: 3-527-40846-0
ISBN-13: 978-3-527-40846-7 - Wiley-VCH, Berlin
Content
Sample Chapter
Short description
A new, updated and enhanced edition of the classic work, with a more general scope and more practical approach than other books. All the chapters have been revised, while clarifying explanations, problems, and solutions have been added.
From the contents
1. Introducing Quantum Fields
2. Scalar Fields
3. Relativistic Fields
4. Canonical Formalism
5. Electromagnetic Field
6. Dirac Equation
7. The Dirac Field
8. Dynamics of Interacting Fields
9. Feynman Graphs
10. Vacuum Correlation Functions
11. Quantum Electrodynamics
12. Processes in Quantum Electrodynamics
13. Perturbative Renormalization
14. Path Integrals
15. Broken Symmetry
16. Renormalization
17. The Gaussian Fixed Point
18. In Two Dimensions
19. Topological Excitations
Appendix A. Background Material
Appendix B. Superfluidity
Appendix C. Polchinski's Renormalization Equation
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