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Uncovering Quantum Field Theory and the Standard Model: From Fundamental Concepts to Dynamical Mechanisms by Wolfgang Bietenholz, Uwe-Jens Wiese is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This textbook provides an accessible introduction to quantum field theory and the Standard Model of particle physics. It adopts a distinctive pedagogical approach with clear, intuitive explanations to complement the mathematical exposition. The book begins with basic principles of quantum field theory, relating them to quantum mechanics, classical field theory, and statistical mechanics, before building towards a detailed description of the Standard Model. Its concepts and components are introduced step by step, and their dynamical roles and interactions are gradually established. Advanced topics of current research are woven into the discussion and key chapters address physics beyond the Standard Model, covering subjects such as axions, technicolor, and Grand Unified Theories. This book is ideal for graduate courses and as a reference and inspiration for experienced researchers. Additional material is provided in appendices, while numerous end-of-chapter problems and quick questions reinforce the understanding and prepare students for their own research.

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Author

Wolfgang Bietenholz, Uwe-Jens Wiese

Publisher

Cambridge, United Kingdom ; Cambridge University Press,

Published

2024

Language

EN

ISBN

9781108657037

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Physics, Theoretical Physics