簡介
本書是對作者《場、對稱性和夸克》(Springer,1999)一書的補充,需要讀者具有
相對論量子力學方面的知識。
目錄
Part Ⅰ Non-Relativistic Quantum Theory
1 The Path Integral in Quantum Theory
1.1 Propagator of the Schrodinger Equation
1.2 Propagator as Path Integral
1.3 Quadratic Hamiltonians
1.3.1 Cartesian Metric
1.3.2 Non-Cartesian Metric
1.4 Classical Interpretation
2 Perturbation Theory
2.1 Free Propagator
2.2 Perturbative Expansion
2.3 Application to Scattering
3 Generating Functionals
3.1 Groundstate-to-Groundstate Transitions
3.1.1 Generating Functional
3.2 Functional Derivatives of Gs-Gs Transition Amplitudes
PartⅡ Relativistic Quantum Field Theory
4 Relativistic Fields
4.1 Equations of Motion
4.1.1 Examples
4.2 Symmetries and Conservation Laws
4.2.1 Geometrical Space-Time Symmetries
4.2.2 Internal Symmetries
5 Path Integrals for Scalar Fields
5.1 Generating Functional for Fields
5.1.1 Euclidean Representation
6 Evaluation of Path Integrals
7 Transition Rates and Green's Functions
8 Green's Functions
9 Perturbative Theory
10 Green's Functions for Fermions
11 Interacting Fields
Part Ⅲ Gauge Field Theory
12 Path Integrals for QED
13 path Integrals for Gauge Fields
14 Examples for Gauge Field Theories
Units and Metric
Functionals
Renormalization Integrals
Gaussian Grassmann Integration
References
Index