Relativistic Quantum Mechanics : An Introduction to Relativistic Quantum Fields

Relativistic Quantum Mechanics An Introduction to Relativistic Quantum Fields

Written by two of the most prominent leaders in particle physics, Relativistic Quantum Mechanics: An Introduction to Relativistic Quantum Fields provides a classroom-tested introduction to the formal and conceptual foundations of quantum field theory.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Maiani, Luciano (-)
Otros Autores: Benhar, Omar
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis Group 2024.
Edición:2nd ed
Materias:
Quantum field theory.
Relativity (Physics)
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009846639006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • The authors
  • CHAPTER 1: The Symmetries of Space-Time
  • 1.1. THE PRINCIPLE OF RELATIVITY
  • 1.2. PHYSICAL LORENTZ TRANSFORMATIONS
  • 1.3. CAUSAL STRUCTURE OF SPACE-TIME
  • 1.4. CONTRAVARIANT AND COVARIANT VECTORS
  • 1.5. PROBLEMS FOR CHAPTER 1
  • CHAPTER 2: The Classical Free Particle
  • 2.1. SPACE–TIME MOTION
  • 2.2. PARTICLE OF ZERO MASS
  • 2.3. ACTION PRINCIPLE FOR THE FREE PARTICLE
  • 2.4. THE MASS–ENERGY RELATION
  • 2.5. PROBLEMS FOR CHAPTER 2
  • CHAPTER 3: The Lagrangian Theory of Fields
  • 3.1. THE ACTION PRINCIPLE
  • 3.2. HAMILTONIAN AND CANONICAL FORMALISM
  • 3.3. TRANSFORMATION OF FIELDS
  • 3.4. CONTINUOUS SYMMETRIES
  • 3.5. NOETHER’S THEOREM
  • 3.6. ENERGY–MOMENTUM TENSOR
  • 3.7. PROBLEMS FOR CHAPTER 3
  • CHAPTER 4: Klein–Gordon Field Quantisation
  • 4.1. THE REAL SCALAR FIELD
  • 4.2. GREEN’S FUNCTIONS OF THE SCALAR FIELD

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