
Quantum Physics
A Functional Integral Point of View
Springer (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 4. May 1987
Book
Paperback/Softback
535 pages
978-0-387-96477-5 (ISBN)
Description
Describes fifteen years' work which has led to the construc-
tion of solutions to non-linear relativistic local field e-
quations in 2 and 3 space-time dimensions. Gives proof of
the existence theorem in 2 dimensions and describes many
properties of the solutions.
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Edition
Second Edition 1987
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional/practitioner
Illustrations
535 p.
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
838 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-387-96477-5 (9780387964775)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4612-4728-9
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Content
I An Introduction to Modern Physics.- 1 Quantum Theory.- 2 Classical Statistical Mechanics.- 3 The Feynman-Kac Formula.- 4 Correlation Inequalities and the Lee-Yang Theorem.- 5 Phase Transitions and Critical Points.- 6 Field Theory.- Appendix to Part I. Hilbert Space Operators and Functional Integrals.- II Function Space Integrals.- 7 Covariance Operator = Green's Function = Resolvent Kernel = Euclidean Propagator = Fundamental Solution.- 8 Quantization = Integration over Function Space.- 9 Calculus and Renormalization on Function Space.- 10 Estimates Independent of Dimension.- 11 Fields Without Cutoffs.- 12 Regularity and Axioms.- III The Physics of Quantum Fields.- 13 Scattering Theory: Time-Dependent Methods.- 14 Scattering Theory: Time-Independent Methods.- 15 The Magnetic Moment of the Electron.- 16 Phase Transitions.- 17 The ?4 Critical Point.- 18 The Cluster Expansion.- 19 From Path Integrals to Quantum Mechanics.- 20 The Polymer Expansion.- 21 Random Path Representations.- 22 Constructive Gauge Theory and Phase Cell Localization.- 23 Further Directions.