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001429967 1001_ $$aZee, A.,$$eauthor.
001429967 24510 $$aQuantum field theory, as simply as possible /$$cA. Zee.
001429967 264_1 $$aPrinceton, New Jersey :$$bPrinceton University Press,$$c[2023]
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001429967 5050_ $$aCover -- Contents -- Preface -- Prologue: The greatest monument and a road map for a quest -- I. Our physical world -- Preview of part I -- 1. Matter and the forces that move it -- 2. The rise of the classical field -- 3. Time unified with space -- 4. The geometry of spacetime -- 5. The rise and fall and rise of particles -- Recap of part I -- II. The road to quantum field theory -- Preview of part II -- 1. Getting the best deal: from least time to extremal action -- 2. Global versus local -- 3. Enter the quantum -- Recap of part II -- III. Becoming a quantum field theorist
001429967 5058_ $$aPreview of part III -- 1. How to become a quantum field theorist (almost) instantly -- 2. Origin of forces: range and exchange -- 3. Attraction or repulsion: a mysterious but all important sign -- Recap of part III -- IV. A universe of fields -- Preview of part IV -- 1. Everybody is a field: Dirac set the electron free -- 2. Theoretical physics, like music, starts with harmony but then tries to move on -- 3. Quantum electrodynamics, perturbation theory, and cultural taboos -- 4. The road to gauge theory -- Recap of part IV -- A well-deserved rest
001429967 5058_ $$aV. Quantum field theory and the four fundamental interactions -- Preview of part V -- 1. Antimatter! -- 2. Too strong and too mean but ultimately free -- 3. The weak and the electroweak interactions -- Addendum to chapter V.3 -- 4. Grand unification -- 5. Gravity and curved spacetime -- 6. Quantum gravity: The Holy Grail of theoretical physics? -- Recap of part V -- VI. Quantum field theory is more intellectually complete than quantum mechanics -- Preview of part VI -- 1. A question of identity -- 2. Exclusion, inclusion, and quantum statistics -- 3. Intellectual completeness -- Recap of part VI
001429967 5058_ $$aParting comments and some unsolicited advice -- Timeline -- A short list of mathematical symbols -- Bibliography -- Index
001429967 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users
001429967 533__ $$aElectronic reproduction.$$bAnn Arbor, MI$$nAvailable via World Wide Web.
001429967 588__ $$aDescription based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 18, 2022).
001429967 650_0 $$aQuantum field theory.
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001429967 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aZee, A.$$tQuantum Field Theory, As Simply As Possible$$dPrinceton : Princeton University Press,c2023$$z9780691174297
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