The Large N expansion in quantum field theory and statistical physics : from spin systems to 2-dimensional gravity
Material type: TextPublication details: Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd., c1993ISBN: 9810204566Summary: This book contains an edited comprehensive collection of reprints on the subject of the large N limit as applied to a wide spectrum of problems in quantum field theory and statistical mechanics. The topics include (1) Spin Systems; (2) Large N Limit of Gauge Theories; (3) Two-Dimensional QCD; (4) Exact Results on Planar Perturbation Series and the Nature of the 1/N Series; (5) Schwinger-Dyson Equations Approach; (6) QCD Phenomenological Lagrangians and the Large N Limit; (7) Other Approaches to Large N: Eguchi-Kawai Model, Collective Fields and Numerical Methods; (8) Matrix Models; (9) Two-Dimensional Gravity and String Theory.Item type | Current library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Book | ICTS | Physics | Rack No 11 | QC174.45 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | Billno:IN 002049; Billdate: 2016-11-29 | 00450 | ||
Book | ICTS | Physics | Rack No 11 | QC174.45 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | Billno:Col.Bks/Aug/12/670/; Billdate: 2012-2005 | 00114 |
This book contains an edited comprehensive collection of reprints on the subject of the large N limit as applied to a wide spectrum of problems in quantum field theory and statistical mechanics. The topics include (1) Spin Systems; (2) Large N Limit of Gauge Theories; (3) Two-Dimensional QCD; (4) Exact Results on Planar Perturbation Series and the Nature of the 1/N Series; (5) Schwinger-Dyson Equations Approach; (6) QCD Phenomenological Lagrangians and the Large N Limit; (7) Other Approaches to Large N: Eguchi-Kawai Model, Collective Fields and Numerical Methods; (8) Matrix Models; (9) Two-Dimensional Gravity and String Theory.
There are no comments on this title.