Gauge theory, which underlies modern particle physics as well as the theory of gravity, and hence all of physics as we know it today, is itself based on a few fundamental concepts, the consequences of which are often as beautiful as they are deep. Unfortunately, in view of the pressure to cover aspects of the theory that are necessary for its many important applications, very little space is usually devoted in textbooks and graduate courses to the treatment of these concepts. The present small volume is an attempt to help in some degree to redress this imbalance in the literature. The topics...
Gauge theory, which underlies modern particle physics as well as the theory of gravity, and hence all of physics as we know it today, is itself based ...
Introduces Chinese culture to readers of English, using poetry from the various periods rendered into English verse to bring back to life past. This book offers the reader a direct glimpse into the human core of it via the universally accessible channel of poetry.
Introduces Chinese culture to readers of English, using poetry from the various periods rendered into English verse to bring back to life past. This b...
