量子场论：第2卷

图书标准信息

• 作者 [美]温伯格（Wein-berg,S.） 著
• 出版社 世界图书出版公司
• 出版时间 2014-05
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9787510075889
• 定价 89.00元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 24开
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 489页
• 正文语种 英语
• 原版书名 THE QUANTUM THEORY OF FIELDS

【内容简介】

　　Thisvolumedescribestheadvancesinthequantumtheoryoffieldsthathaveledtoanunderstandingoftheelectroweakandstronginteractionsoftheelementaryparticles.Theseinteractionshaveallturnedouttobegovernedbyprinciplesofgaugeinvariance，sowestarthereinChapters15-17withgaugetheories，generalizingthefamiliargaugeinvarianceofelectrodynamicstonon-AbelianLiegroups.
　　Someofthemostdramaticaspectsofgaugetheoriesappearathighenergy，andarebeststudiedbythemethodsoftherenormalizationgroup.ThesemethodsareintroducedinChapter18，andappliedtoquantumchromodynamics，themodernnon-Abeliangaugetheoryofstronginteractions，andalsotocriticalphenomenaincondensedmatterphysics.Chapter19dealswithgeneralspontaneouslybrokenglobalsymmetries，andtheirapplicationtothebrokenapproximateSU(2)xSU(2)andSU(3)xSU(3)symmetriesofquantumchromodynamics.Boththerenormalizationgroupmethodandbrokensymmetriesfindsomeoftheirmostinterestingapplicationsinthecontextofoperatorproductexpansions，discussedinChapter20.
　　Thekeytotheunderstandingoftheelectroweakinteractionsisthespontaneousbreakingofgaugesymmetries，whichareexploredinChap-ter21andappliedtosuperconductivityaswellastotheelectroweakinteractions.Quiteapartfromspontaneoussymmetrybreakingisthepossibilityofsymmetrybreakingbyquantum-mechanicaleffectsknownasanomalies.AnomaliesandvariousoftheirphysicalimplicationsarepresentedinChapter22.ThisvolumeconcludeswithadiscussioninChapter23ofextendedfieldconfigurations，whichcanariseeitherasnewingredientsinphysicalstates，suchasskyrmions，monopoles，orvortexlines，orasnon-perturbativequantumcorrectionstopathintegrals，whereanomaliesplayacrucialrole.

【作者简介】

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Weinberg

【目录】

PREFACETOVOLUME2
NOTATION
15NON-ABELIANGAUGETHEORIES
15.1GaugeInvariance
15.2GaugeTheoryLagrangiansandSimpleLieGroups
15.3FieldEquationsandConservationLaws
15.4Quantization
15.5TheDeWitt-Faddeev-PopovMethod
15.6Ghosts
15.7BRSTSymmetry
15.8GeneralizationsofBRSTSymmetry
15.9TheBatalin-VilkoviskyFormalism
AppendixAATheoremRegardingLieAlgebras
AppendixBTheCartanCatalog
Problems
References

16EXTERNALFIELDMETHODS
16.1TheQuantumEffectiveAction
16.2CakulationoftheEffectivePotential
16.3EnergyInterpretation
16.4SymmetriesoftheEtfectiveAction
Problems
References

17RENORMALIZATIONOFGAUGETHEORIES
18RENORMALIZATIONGROUPMETHODS
19SPONTANEOUSLYBROKENGLOBALSYMMETRIES
20OPERATORPRODUCTEXPANSIONS
21SPONTANEOUSLYBROKENGAUGESYMMETRIES
22ANOMALIES
23EXTENDEDFIELDCONFIGURATIONS
AUTHORINDEX
SUBJECTINDEX