Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction to relativistic quantum mechanics
- 2 The Klein–Gordon equation
- 3 The Dirac equation
- 4 Quantization of the non-relativistic string
- 5 Introduction to relativistic quantum field theory: propagators, interactions, and all that
- 6 Quantization of the Klein–Gordon field
- 7 Quantization of the Dirac field
- 8 Maxwell's equations and quantization of the electromagnetic field
- 9 The electromagnetic Lagrangian and introduction to Yang–Mills theory
- 10 Asymptotic fields and the LSZ formalism
- 11 Perturbation theory
- 12 Elementary processes of quantum electrodynamics
- 13 Introduction to regularization, renormalization, and radiative corrections
- Appendix A A brief survey of group theory and its notation
- Bibliography
- Index
4 - Quantization of the non-relativistic string
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction to relativistic quantum mechanics
- 2 The Klein–Gordon equation
- 3 The Dirac equation
- 4 Quantization of the non-relativistic string
- 5 Introduction to relativistic quantum field theory: propagators, interactions, and all that
- 6 Quantization of the Klein–Gordon field
- 7 Quantization of the Dirac field
- 8 Maxwell's equations and quantization of the electromagnetic field
- 9 The electromagnetic Lagrangian and introduction to Yang–Mills theory
- 10 Asymptotic fields and the LSZ formalism
- 11 Perturbation theory
- 12 Elementary processes of quantum electrodynamics
- 13 Introduction to regularization, renormalization, and radiative corrections
- Appendix A A brief survey of group theory and its notation
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Relativistic Quantum PhysicsFrom Advanced Quantum Mechanics to Introductory Quantum Field Theory, pp. 94 - 104Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011