The Physics of Quantum Fields

by Michael Stone

Book Overview

A gentle introduction to the physics of quantized fields and many-body physics. Based on courses taught at the University of Illinois, it concentrates on the basic conceptual issues that many students find difficult, and emphasizes the physical and visualizable aspects of the subject. While the text is intended for students with a wide range of interests, many of the examples are drawn from condensed matter physics because of the tangible character...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461267943
• ISBN13: 9781461267942
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 271 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"