Introduction to Quantum Field Theory

Nastase, Horatiu

ISBN 10: 1108493998 / ISBN 13: 9781108493994

Published by Cambridge University Press, 2019

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Introduction to Quantum Field Theory
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1108493998
• ISBN 13: 9781108493994
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

A comprehensive, graduate-level textbook introducing quantum field theory, giving equal emphasis to operator and path integral formalisms.

About the Author

Horaƫiu Năstase is a Researcher at the Institute for Theoretical Physics at the Universidade Estadual Paulista, São Paulo. To date, his career has spanned four continents. As an undergraduate he studied at the Universitatea din București and Københavns Universitet. He later completed his Ph.D. at the State University of New York, Stony Brook, before moving to the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University, New Jersey, where his collaboration with David Berenstein and Juan Maldacena defined the pp-wave correspondence. He has also held research and teaching positions at Brown University, Rhode Island and the Tokyo Institute of Technology. His other books include Introduction to the AdS/CFT Correspondence (Cambridge, 2015), String Theory Methods for Condensed Matter Physics (Cambridge, 2017) and Classical Field Theory (Cambridge, 2019).