Principles of Quantum Electrodynamics

✍ Scribed by WALTER E. THIRRING (Eds.)

• Year: 1958
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 228
• Series: Pure and Applied Physics 3
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Pure and Applied Physics
Page ii

Front Matter
Page iii

Copyright page
Page iv

Foreword to the German Edition
Pages v-vi

Foreword to the English Edition
Page vii

Notation
Pages xi-xv

1 - Units and Orders of Magnitude
Pages 3-15

2 - Classical Electrodynamics
Pages 17-26

3 - The General Formalism of the Quantum Theory of Fields
Pages 27-41

4 - General Discussion
Pages 45-50

5 - Special Fields
Pages 51-63

6 - Matrix Elements
Pages 65-76

7 - Fluctuation Phenomena
Pages 77-86

8 - General Formulae
Pages 89-95

9 - Emission of Light
Pages 97-108

10 - The Dirac Field in an External Electric Field
Pages 109-125

11 - The Limitations of Measurability
Pages 127-134

12 - General Orientation
Pages 137-146

13 - Scattering Processes
Pages 147-159

14 - Renormalization Theory
Pages 161-176

15 - Higher Order Corrections
Pages 177-190

16 - Outlook
Pages 191-200

Appendix I
Pages 203-206

Appendix II
Pages 207-216

Problems
Pages 217-218

Solutions
Pages 219-229

Subject Index
Pages 231-234