Quantum Field Theory III: Gauge Theory A Bridge between Mathematicians and Physicists /

• Main Author: Zeidler, Eberhard (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2011.
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Functional analysis.; Partial differential equations.; Geometry.; Physics.; Partial Differential Equations.; Mathematical Methods in Physics.; Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.; Functional Analysis.

In this third volume of his modern introduction to quantum field theory, Eberhard Zeidler examines the mathematical and physical aspects of gauge theory as a principle tool for describing the four fundamental forces which act in the universe: gravitative, electromagnetic, weak interaction and strong...

Table of Contents:

• Prologue
• Part I. The Euclidean Manifold as a Paradigm
• Part II. Ariadne's Thread in Gauge Theory
• Part III. Einstein's Theory of Special Relativity
• Part IV. Ariadne's Thread in Cohomology
• Appendix
• Epilogue
• References
• List of Symbols
• Index.