Creutz, Michael

Quarks, Gluons and Lattices (Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics)

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ISBN 13:
9781009290371
author:
Creutz, Michael
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Cambridge University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 1 centimetres (0.2
Genre:
Science, Mathematical Physics, Science,
Condition:
New
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£30.37

Description

Quarks, Gluons and Lattices explores the lattice approach to quantum field theory, a technique that has led to significant breakthroughs in understanding subnuclear matter.

The book delves into the lattice definition of a path integral and Monte Carlo simulation methods, as well as topics such as invariant group integration, duality, mean field theory, and renormalization group techniques.

Assuming a basic background in relativistic quantum mechanics and some exposure to gauge theories, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the lattice approach, making it an essential resource for physicists and researchers in the field.

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