The quantum theory of fields, vol. 2 Modern applications by Steven Weinberg

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By Steven Weinberg

During this moment quantity of The Quantum thought of Fields, on hand for the 1st time in paperback, Nobel Laureate Steven Weinberg maintains his masterly expoistion of quantum conception. quantity 2 presents an updated and self-contained account of the tools of quantum box conception, and the way they've got ended in an figuring out of the vulnerable, robust, and electromagnetic interactions of the easy debris. The presentation of recent mathematical equipment is all through interwoven with money owed of the issues of simple particle physics and condensed subject physics to which they've been utilized. routines are incorporated on the finish of every bankruptcy.

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