Huggett and Wüthrich explore loop quantum gravity and string theory, which unify the two main pillars of contemporary physics: quantum theory (of the small), and general relativity (of gravity, and the large). These theories promise a revolution in...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Dec-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009457538)
A practical introduction to the mathematical theory of modular forms and its physical applications to string theory, suitable for undergraduate and graduate students, and researchers who wish to navigate the intersection of cutting-edge physics and m...Lasīt vairāk
Nobel Prizewinning physicist Roger Penrose questions some of the most fashionable ideas in physics today, including string theoryWhat can fashionable ideas, blind faith, or pure fantasy possibly have to do with the scientific quest...Lasīt vairāk
Graduate students typically enter into courses on string theory having little to no familiarity with the mathematical background so crucial to the discipline. As such, this book, based on lecture notes, edited and expanded, from the graduate cours...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents the essentials culminating in the effective string theory of flux tubes in meticulous technical and conceptual detail. The book is divided into four parts. Part One provides historical background, while Part Two (consisting of 1...Lasīt vairāk
Graduate students typically enter into courses on string theory having little to no familiarity with the mathematical background so crucial to the discipline. As such, this book, based on lecture notes, edited and expanded, from the graduate cours...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to gauge/string duality and its applications to the study of the thermal and transport properties of quark-gluon plasma, its dynamics and its response to various probes. First published in 2014, this ti...Lasīt vairāk
Jorge Casalderrey-Solana, Hong Liu, David Mateos, Krishna Rajagopal, Urs Achim Wiedemann
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Jul-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009403498)
Heavy ion collision experiments recreating the quark-gluon plasma that filled the nascent universe have established that it is a nearly perfect liquid that flows with such minimal dissipation that it cannot be seen as made of particles. String theory...Lasīt vairāk
This text is an introduction to the fields of experimental and theoretical particle physics and cosmology. The book focuses on three principal areas: supersymmetry, string theory, and astrophysics and cosmology. The chapters on supersymmetry introduc...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-Feb-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009290920)
This text is an introduction to the fields of experimental and theoretical particle physics and cosmology. The book focuses on three principal areas: supersymmetry, string theory, and astrophysics and cosmology. The chapters on supersymmetry introduc...Lasīt vairāk
This book studies using string-net models to accomplish a direct, purely two-dimensional, approach to correlators of two-dimensional rational conformal field theories. The authors obtain concise geometric expressions for the objects describing bulk a...Lasīt vairāk
Unravel the secrets of the universe and untangle cutting-edge physics Yes, you actually can understand quantum physics! String Theory For Dummies is a beginners guide, and we make it fun to find out about the all the recent t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Apr-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108481380)
Suitable for graduate students in physics and mathematics, this book presents a concise and pedagogical introduction to string theory. It focuses on explaining the key concepts of string theory, such as bosonic strings, D-branes, supersymmetry, and...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 13-Jan-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108473736)
String theory is a leading candidate for the unification of forces and matter. This book explores its predictions of the existence of additional dimensions and presents a unified perspective on the cutting-edge mathematical techniques required by gra...Lasīt vairāk
The nature of space and time is one of the most fascinating and fundamental philosophical issues which presently engages at the deepest level with physics. During the last thirty years this notion has been object of an intense critical review in t...Lasīt vairāk
This book focuses on the fields of nature-inspired algorithms, optimization problems and fuzzy logic. In this book, a new metaheuristic based on String Theory from Physics is proposed. It is important to mention that we have proposed the new algor...Lasīt vairāk
Pulled from his world by an experiment gone wrong, Darwin Lloyd is one of the few that can see the Threads--quantum strings that can be manipulated to change or control reality. On an alternate Earth ravaged by war, Darwin is torn between the Qabal...Lasīt vairāk
This book gives a modern presentation of modular operands and their role in string field theory. The authors aim to outline the arguments from the perspective of homotopy algebras and their operadic origin.Part I reviews string field...Lasīt vairāk
This engaging and beautifully written book gives an authoritative but accessible account of some of the most exciting and unexpected recent developments in theoretical physics. Professor Lionel J Mason, Mathematical Insti...Lasīt vairāk
Foremost amongst Natures closest-guarded secrets is how to unite Einsteins theory of gravity with quantum theory thereby creating a quantum space-time. This problem has been unsolved now for more than a century, with the standard methods of...Lasīt vairāk
This accessible volume provides the cosmological and string-theoretic background necessary to understand inflation in string theory. Presenting a modern treatment of inflationary cosmology and its connections to string theory and elementary particle...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Lecture Notes of the Les Houches Summer School
(Izdošanas datums: 24-Jul-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198828150)
This volume, 106 of the Les Houches Summer School series, brings together applications of integrability to supersymmetric gauge and string theory.The book focuses on the application of integrability and problems in quantum field theory. Parti...Lasīt vairāk
The nature of space and time is one of the most fascinating and fundamental philosophical issues which presently engages at the deepest level with physics. During the last thirty years this notion has been object of an intense critical review in t...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides an understanding of conformal field theory and its importance to both statistical mechanics and string theory. It introduces the Wess-Zumino-Novokov-Witten (WZNW) models and their current algebras, the affine Kac-Moody algebras....Lasīt vairāk
Cosmology describes the evolution of the Universe and is based on a description of its beginning from quantum fluctuations. String theory is the only known consistent theory of quantum gravity that can deal with the highest energy scales near the...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Apr-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691155791)
The essential introduction to modern string theorynow fully expanded and revisedString Theory in a Nutshell is the definitive introduction to modern string theory. Written by one of the worlds authorities, this concise and a...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 20-Nov-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789813233393)
The book aims to analyze and explore deep and profound relations between string field theory, higher spin gauge theories and holography the disciplines that have been on the cutting edge of theoretical high energy physics and other fields. These in...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Oct-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Institute of Physics Publishing, ISBN-13: 9780750317245)
Written for postgraduate students as a pedagogical introductionto string theory. Extending beyond anintroductory review of the subject, it encompasses key analytical and numericaltools, as well as useful physical models in applications. The book is a...Lasīt vairāk
Philipp Fleig, Henrik P. A. Gustafsson, Axel Kleinschmidt, Daniel Persson
Sērija : Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Jul-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107189928)
This introduction to automorphic forms on adelic groups G(A) emphasises the role of representation theory. The exposition is driven by examples, and collects and extends many results scattered throughout the literature, in particular the Langlands co...Lasīt vairāk
