Ryder Lewis H

Quantum Field Theory - 2nd ed. - Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2003 - xv, 487p.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Frontmatter
pp i-x
Contents
pp xi-xvi
Preface to the first edition
pp xvii-xviii
Preface to the second edition
pp xix-xx
1 - Introduction: synopsis of particle physics
pp 1-24
2 - Single-particle relativistic wave equations
pp 25-78
3 - Lagrangian formulation, symmetries and gauge fields
pp 79-125
4 - Canonical quantisation and particle interpretation
pp 126-153
5 - Path integrals and quantum mechanics
pp 154-181
6 - Path-integral quantisation and Feynman rules: scalar and spinor fields
pp 182-239
7 - Path-integral quantisation: gauge fields
pp 240-281
8 - Spontaneous symmetry breaking and the Weinberg-Salam model
pp 282-307
9 - Renormalisation
pp 308-389
10 - Topological objects in field theory
pp 390-425
11 - Super symmetry
pp 426-475
References
pp 476-481
Index
pp 482-487

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Quantum Field Theory
Quantum Mechanics
Theoretical Physics
Physics

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