Pokorski, Stefan,

Gauge field theories/ Stefan Pokorski. - 2nd ed. - Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000. - xix, 609 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. - Cambridge monographs on mathematical physics .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 599-604) and index.

1. Classical fields, symmetries and their breaking
2. Path integral formulation of quantum field theory
3. Feynman rules for Yang-Mills theories
4. Introduction to the theory of renormalization
5. Quantum electrodynamics
6. Renormalization group
7. Scale invariance and operator product expansion
8. Quantum chromodynamics
9. Chiral symmetry, spontaneous symmetry breaking
10. Spontaneous and explicit global symmetry breaking
11. Higgs mechanisms in gauge theories
12. Standard electroweak theory
13. Chiral anomalies
14. Effective lagrangians
15. Introduction to supersymmetry

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Gauge fields (Physics)
Quantum field theory.
Quantum chromodynamics.
Symmetry (Physics)

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