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Quantum Field Theory Demystified

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Trying to comprehend quantum field theory but don't have infinite time or the IQ of Einstein? No problem! This easy-to-follow guide helps you understand this complex subject matter without spending a lot of energy.

Quantum Field Theory Demystified covers essential principles such as particle physics and special relativity. You'll learn about Lagrangian field theory, group theory, and electroweak theory. The book also explains continuous and discrete symmetries, spontaneous symmetry breaking, and supersymmetry. With thorough coverage of the mathematics of quantum field theory and featuring end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam to test your knowledge, this book will teach you the fundamentals of this theoretical framework in no time at all.




Author: McMahon David
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL
Pages: 299
ISBN: 9780071543828
Cover: Paperback
Edition Number: 1
Release Year: 2008

Chapter 1: Particle Physics Special Relativity
Chapter 2: Lagrangian Field Theory
Chapter 3: An Introduction to Group Theory
Chapter 4: Discrete Symmetrics and Quantum Numbers
Chapter 5: The Dirac Equation
Chapter 6: Scalar Fields
Chapter 7 : The Feynman Rules
Chapter 8: Quantum Electrodynamics
Chapter 9: Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking and the Higgs Mechanism
Chapter 10: Electroweak Theory
Chapter 11: Path Integrals
Chapter 12: Supersymmetry
Final Exam
Solutions to Quizzes and Final Exam
References
Index

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