Adventures in theoretical physics : selected papers with commentaries /
| Основен автор: | Adler, Stephen L. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Hackensack, NJ :
World Scientific,
℗♭2006.
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| Серия: |
World Scientific series in 20th century physics ;
v. 37. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=210605 |
| Подобни документи: |
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Adventures in theoretical physics. |
Съдържание:
- 1. Early years, and condensed matter physics. References for chapter 1
- 2. High energy neutrino reactions, PCAC relations, and sum rules. Introduction. Forward Lepton theorem. Soft pion theorems. Sum rules. More low energy theorems; weak pion production redux. References for chapter 2
- 3. Anomalies: chiral anomalies and their nonrenormalization, perturbative corrections to scaling, and trace anomalies to all orders. Chiral anomalies and [symbol][symbol] decay. Anomaly nonrenormalization. Point splitting calculations of the anomaly. The non-abelian anomaly, its nonrenormalization and geometric interpretation. Perturbative corrections to scaling. Trace anomalies to all orders. References for chapter 3
- 4. Quantum electrodynamics. Introduction. Strong magnetic field electrodynamics: photon splitting and vacuum dielectric constant. The "Finite QED" program via the Callan-Symanzik equations. Compactification of massless QED and applications. References for chapter 4.
- 5. Particle phenomenology and neutral currents. Introduction. Visits to Fermilab. Neutral currents. References for chapter 5
- 6. Gravitation. Introduction. First papers. Einstein gravity as a symmetry breaking effect. References for chapter 6
- 7. Non-abelian monopoles, confinement models, and chiral symmetry breaking. Introduction. Non-abelian monopoles. Confinement models. Chiral symmetry breaking. References for chapter 7
- 8. Overrelaxation for Monte Carlo and other algorithms. Introduction. Overrelaxation to accelerate Monte Carlo. Image normalization. References for chapter 8
- 9. Quaternionic quantum mechanics, trace dynamics, and emergent quantum theory. Introduction. Quaternionic quantum mechanics. Quaternionic projective group representations. Trace dynamics and emergent quantum theory. References for chapter 9
- 10. Where next?