A story of light : a short introduction to quantum field theory of quarks and leptons /
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World Scientific,
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Publisher Address: | Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. : |
Publication Dates: | 2004. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Online Access: |
http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/5649#t=toc |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (viii,107pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes index. |
ISBN: |
9812565876 (electronic bk.) 9789812565877 (electronic bk.) |
CLC: | O413.3 |
Contents: | Particles and fields I : dichotomy -- Lagrangian and Hamiltonian dynamics -- Canonical quantization -- Particles and fields II : duality -- Equations for duality -- Electromagnetic field -- Emulation of light I : matter fields -- Road map for field quantization -- Particles and fields III : particles as quanta of fields -- Emulation of light II : interactions -- Triumph and wane -- Emulation of light III : gauge field -- Quarks and leptons -- Non-Abelian gauge field theories -- Epilogue : leaps of faith. |