The Large N Expansion In Quantum Field Theory And Statistical Physics: From Spin Systems To 2-dimensional Gravity

Brézin, Edouard & Spenta R. Wadia (editors)

ISBN 10: 9810204566 / ISBN 13: 9789810204563

Verlag: Singapore/New Jersey/London/Hong Kong : World Scientific, 1993

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Paperback, illustrated with numerous equations and diagrams, 8vo.; Name in pen on title page. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 341977-ZA22

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Titel: The Large N Expansion In Quantum Field ...

Verlag: Singapore/New Jersey/London/Hong Kong : World Scientific

Erscheinungsdatum: 1993

Einband: Softcover

Zustand: Good

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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.