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Introduction to classical and quantum field theory
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Introduction to classical and quantum field theory

Author: Tai-Kai Ng
Publisher: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, ©2009.
Series: Physics textbook.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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This is the first introductory textbook on quantum field theory to be written from the point of view of condensed matter physics. As such, it presents the basic concepts and techniques of statistical  Read more...

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Genre/Form: Lehrbuch
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Tai-Kai Ng
ISBN: 9783527407262 352740726X
OCLC Number: 271775111
Description: xiv, 292 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: 1. Introduction --
2. Basics of Classical Field Theory --
3. Quantization of Classical Field Theories (I) --
4. Quantization of Classical Field Theories (II) --
5. Perturbation Theory, Variational Approach and Correlation Functions --
6. Introduction to Berry Phase and Gauge Theory --
7. Introduction to Effective Field Theory, Phases, and Phase Transitions --
8. Solitons, Instantons, and Topology in QFT --
9. Simple Boson Liquids: Introduction to Superfluidity --
10. Simple Fermion Liquids: Introduction to Fermi Liquid Theory --
11. Superconductivity: BCS Theory and Beyond --
12. Introduction to Lattice Gauge Theories --
Appendix. One-Particle Green's Function in Second-Order Perturbation Theory.
Series Title: Physics textbook.
Responsibility: Tai-Kai Ng.

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