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HACHETTE PRAT Quantum Field Theory of Point Particles and Strings Book

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Explore the foundations of modern physics with Quantum Field Theory of Point Particles and Strings from the Frontiers in Physics series. This book provides a clear introduction to string theory without requiring prior knowledge of quantum field theory. Part I details the development of quantum field theory for point particles, establishing the necessary framework and tools. Part II then applies these concepts to the quantization of the bosonic string. By building the mathematical foundation through point particle theory first, the text ensures a coherent transition into string theory applications. This resource is designed for students and researchers looking for a structured path from particle physics to string quantization.

Key Features

Provides a complete introduction to string theory without requiring a background in quantum field theory.

Part I develops the essential framework of quantum field theory specifically for point particles.

Part II focuses on the quantization of the bosonic string using tools established in the first section.

Part of the Frontiers in Physics series published by CRC Press for advanced scientific study.

Offers a coherent progression from point particle theory to the generalization of string theory.

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Release Date
23 April 1998
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12 February 2007

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