Renormalization

ISBN-13: 9781009401791 / Miękka / 2023

John C. Collins

Opis

A coherent exposition of the techniques that underlie calculations of numerical predictions of experimental phenomena in particle physics.

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. Quantum field theory; 3. Basic examples; 4. Dimensional regularization; 5. Renormalization; 6. Composite operators; 7. Renormalization group; 8. Large-mass expansion; 9. Global symmetries; 10. Operator-product expansion; 11. Coordinate space; 12. Renormalization of gauge theories; 13. Anomalies; 14. Deep-inelastic scattering; References; Index.