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Quantum mechanics and quantum field theory : a mathematical primer /

"Explaining the concepts of quantum mechanics and quantum field theory in a precise mathematical language, this textbook is an ideal introduction for graduate students in mathematics, helping to prepare them for further studies in quantum physics. The textbook covers topics that are central to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dimock, Jonathan
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Non-relativistic: 1. Mathematical prelude; 2. Classical mechanics; 3. Quantum mechanics; 4. Single particle; 5. Many particles; 6. Statistical mechanics
  • Part II. Relativistic: 7. Relativity; 8. Scalar particles and fields; 9. Electrons and photons; 10. Field theory on a manifold
  • Part III. Probabilistic Methods: 11. Path integrals; 12. Fields as random variables 13. A nonlinear field theory
  • Appendix A. Normed spaces
  • Appendix B. Tesor product
  • Appendix C. Distributions.