Wilson Lines in Quantum Field Theory

2. revised Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-3-11-065092-1
Verlag: De Gruyter

Buch, Englisch, Band 24, 275 Seiten, HC runder Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 175 mm x 246 mm, Gewicht: 671 g

Reihe: De Gruyter Studies in Mathematical Physics

The objective of this book is to get the reader acquainted with theoretical and mathematical foundations of the concept of Wilson loops in the context of modern quantum fi eld theory. It offers an introduction to calculations with Wilson lines, and shows the recent development of the subject in different important areas of research within the historical context.

Zielgruppe

Researchers and advanced students in quantum field theory and the

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cherednikov, Igor Olegovich

Mertens, Tom

Veken, Frederik van der

Cherednikov, Igor O.

Veken, Frederik F. van der

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik Mathematik Numerik und Wissenschaftliches Rechnen Angewandte Mathematik, Mathematische Modelle
• Naturwissenschaften Physik Physik Allgemein Theoretische Physik, Mathematische Physik, Computerphysik
• Naturwissenschaften Physik Quantenphysik

Über Autor(innen)

The objective of this book is to get the reader acquainted with theoretical and mathematical foundations of the concept of Wilson loops in the context of modern quantum field theory. It offers an introduction to calculations with Wilson lines, and shows the recent development of the subject in different important areas of research within the historical context. For the second edition we also revised the methodological framework and updated the presentation style.