Quantum Physics (Quantum Mechanics & Quantum Field Theory)

The geometric approach to quantization was introduced by Kostant and Souriau more than twenty years ago. It has given valuable and lasting insights...

This collection has been inspired by the work of Roger Penrose. It gives an overview of current work on the interaction between geometry and physic...

This book describes the basic concepts of supersymmetric theories. It is aimed at theorists, experimentalists and cosmologists interested in supers...

Students of particle physics often find it difficult to locate resources to learn calculational techniques. Intermediate steps are usually not give...

Quantum mechanical problems capable of exact solution are traditionally solved in a few instances only (such as the harmonic oscillator and angular...

Quanta provides a non-mathematical and highly visual account of the concepts of quantum mechanics widely encountered in chemistry and related disci...

The successful calculation of critical exponents for continuous phase transitions is one of the main achievements of theoretical physics over the l...

Jeffrey Barrett presents the most comprehensive study yet of a problem that has puzzled physicists and philosophers since the 1930s. The standard t...

In the last 20 years, the study of operator algebras has developed from a branch of functional analysis to a central field of mathematics with appl...

In the mid-1980's, Abhay Ashtekar discovered a reformulation of general relativity in terms of what are now called the "new variables". This led to...

In this important and original monograph, useful for both academic and professional researchers and students of mathematics and physics, the author...

This book presents an upper level text on semilinear evolutionary partial differential equations aimed at the graduate and postgraduate level. Caze...

Quantum field thory is a fundamental branch of theoretical physics, which in the last 20 years, has led to spectacular progress in our understandin...

This is an open access title. It is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence. It is available to read and down...

Statistical mechanics is the science of predicting the observable properties of a multiple bodied system by studying the statistics of the behaviou...

This book explains the ideas and techniques of statistical mechanics-the theory of condensed matter-in a simple and progressive way. The text start...

The strangeness of modern physics has sparked several popular books - such as The Tao of Physics--that explore its affinity with Eastern mysticism....

The aim of this volume of essays is to delineate and examine a range of topics which represent a systematic account of the nature and implications ...

`splendidly provocative ... enjoy it as a feast for the imagination.' John Gribbin, Sunday Times Why is the future so different from the past? W...

Quantum Field Theory: A Modern Introduction is undoubtedly the standard setting textbook in this field; as it is the only up-to-date introductory t...

This is a textbook in Quantum Mechanics designed for courses taught in Chemistry, Physics, Chemical Engineering, and Materials Science. The course ...

Quantum field theory (QFT) is the union of quantum mechanics and Einstein's special theory of relativity. QFT is the most fundamental physical theo...

Quantum field theory (QFT) is the union of quantum mechanics and Einstein's special theory of relativity. QFT is the most fundamental physical theo...

An absorbing narrative of the development of quantum physics and of the human endeavors of the scientists involved.