Introduction to Quantum Fields on a Lattice : A Robust Mate.
Title:
Introduction to Quantum Fields on a Lattice : A Robust Mate.
Author:
Smit, Jan.
ISBN:
9780511148149
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (283 pages)
Series:
Cambridge Lecture Notes in Physics ; v.15
Cambridge Lecture Notes in Physics
Contents:
Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Path-integral and lattice regularization -- 3 O( n) models -- 4 Gauge field on the lattice -- 5 U( 1) and SU( n) gauge theory -- 6 Fermions on the lattice -- 7 Low-mass hadrons in QCD -- 8 Chiral symmetry -- Appendix A SU( n) -- Appendix B Quantization in the temporal gauge -- Appendix C Fermionic coherent states -- Appendix D Spinor fields -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Abstract:
Clear and pedagogical introduction to quantum fields on a lattice, for advanced undergraduates and graduates.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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