Foundations of Radiation Theory and Quantum Electrodynamics

ISBN-13: 9781475706734 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 220 str.

Asim Barut

Spis treści

Classical and Quantum Theories of Radiation.- Unified View of Spontaneous Emission in Several Theories of Radiation.- Quantum Beats.- On Quantum Beat Phenomena and the Internal Consistency of Semiclassical Radiation Theories.- A Brief Survey of Stochastic Electrodynamics.- A Canonical Transformation in Neoclassical Radiation Theory.- Theory of Natural Line Shape.- Resonance Fluorescence and Spontaneous Emission as Tests of QED.- Phase Representation of Intense Photon Beams and Its Applications.- Radiation Reaction in Nonrelativistic Quantum Theory.- Heisenberg Equation of Motion Calculation of the Electron Self-Mass in Nonrelativistic Quantum Electrodynamics.- Nonrelativistic Calculation of the Electron g Factor.- Fundamental Physical Problems of Quantum Electrodynamics.- Electromagnetic Interactions beyond Quantum Electrodynamics.- Macroscopic Quantum Electrodynamics.- A Local Gauge-Invariant Formulation of Quantum Electrodynamics.- On a New, Finite, “Charge-Field” Formulation of Classical Electrodynamics.- Analytic Coherent States for Generalized Potentials.