An Informal Introduction to Gauge Field Theories - Ian J. R. Aitchison - Paperback Bog - Cambridge University Press - 2007 - Engelsk - Booktok.dk
Brand: Cambridge University Press
Description
Four forces are dominant in physics: gravity, electromagnetism and the weak and strong nuclear forces. Quantum electrodynamics - the highly successful theory of the electromagnetic interaction - is a gauge field theory. In this short book Dr Aitchison gives an introduction to these theories, a knowledge of which is essential in understanding modern particle physics.