
Quantum Field Theory, as Simply as Possible
Title: Quantum Field Theory, as Simply as Possible Author: Anthony Zee ISBN: 9780691174297 Publisher: Princeton University Press Published: 2023 Binding: Hardcover Language: English Condition: New New from the publisher Science & Math 1572195 Publisher Description: An exceptionally accessible introduction to quantum field theory Quantum field theory is by far the most spectacularly successful theory in physics, but also one of the most mystifying. Quantum Field Theory, as Simply as Possible provides an essential primer on the subject, giving readers the conceptual foundations they need to wrap their heads around one of the most important yet baffling subjects in physics. Quantum field theory grew out of quantum mechanics in the late 1930s and was developed by a generation of brilliant young theorists, including Julian Schwinger and Richard Feynman. Their predictions were experiment