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 Call number: 9781493932108:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Towards a Theory of Spacetime Theories Author(s): Date: 2017 Publisher: New York, NY : Springer New York Size: 1 online resource (VIII, 335 p. 7 illus p.) Contents: Inertial Motion, Explanation, and the Foundations of Classical Spacetime Theories -- A Primer on Energy Conditions -- Background Independence, Diffeomorphism Invariance, and the Meaning of Coordinates -- Gauge Theory of Gravity and Spacetime -- Paving the Way for Transitions - A Case for Weyl Geometry -- A Model-theoretic Analysis of Spacetime Theories -- The Relativity and Equivalence Principles for Self-gravitating Systems -- The Physical Significance of Symmetries from the Perspective of Conservation Laws -- Raisers of the Lost Spacetime -- Does Time Exist in Quantum Gravity? ISBN: 9781493932108 Series: eBooks Series: Springer eBooks Series: Springer 2017 package Keywords: Mathematics , Differential geometry , History , Mathematical physics , Physics , Mathematics , History of Mathematical Sciences , Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics , Mathematical Physics , Differential Geometry Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE

 Call number: 9781400848225:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Gauge Theories of the Strong, Weak, and Electromagnetic Interactions (electronic resource) Author(s): Chris Quigg (Fermilab) Date: 2013 Edition: 2nd ed. Publisher: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press Size: 497 p Contents: Introduction, Lagrangian Formalism and Conservation Laws, The Idea of Gauge Invariance,Non-Abelian Gauge Theories, Hidden Symmetries, Electroweak Interactions of Leptons, Electroweak Interactions of Quarks, Strong Interactions among Quarks, Unified Theories, Epilogue ISBN: 9781400848225 Series: EBL eBook Series: eBooks Keywords: Gauge fields (Physics) , Nuclear reactions , Strong interactions (Nuclear physics) Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE

 Call number: SPRINGER-1993-9789401120067:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Clifford Algebras and their Applications in Mathematical Physics Proceedings of the Third Conference held at Deinze, Belgium, 1993 Author(s): Date: 1993 Size: 1 online resource (411 p.) Note: 10.1007/978-94-011-2006-7 Contents: CLIFFORD ALGEBRAS and APPLICATIONS -- Quantum Clifford algebras -- Relations between Witt rings and Brauer groups -- Clifford algebra tables -- Finite geometry and the table of real Clifford algebras -- Jordan form in Clifford algebra -- CLIFFORD ANALYSIS: Local and global theory for Dirac—type operators -- Elliptic boundary value problems in unbounded domains -- Dirac operators and manifolds with boundary -- Spin structures and harmonic spinors on Riemann surfaces -- Spherical geometry and Möbius transformations -- Cauchy transforms and bi—axial monogenic power functions -- Note on the use of spherical vectorfields in Clifford analysis -- Quaternionic analysis and transmission problems -- C*—algebras of nonlocal quaternionic convolution type operators -- On the solutions of $${D^N}{\text{ }}{\hat D^M}{\text{ }}F = 0$$ -- Biregular quaternionic functions -- Monogenic and holomorphic functions -- Hypercomplex differentiability and its applications -- Clifford algebras and boundary estimates for harmonic functions -- Regularity of functions with values in Clifford algebra based on a generalized axially symmetric potential theory operator -- On the analogue of the $$\bar \partial$$ —problem in quaternionic analysis -- Hurwitz pairs and Clifford algebra representations -- On the Bergmann kernel function in the Clifford analysis -- SO(M)—invariant operators on Clifford tensors -- Invariant differential operators on polynomial—valued functions -- A distributional approach to vector manifolds -- Clifford analysis for higher spins -- Quaternionic operator calculus and domain perturbation problems -- Classical Mechanics -- A hamiltonian model of dissipation with Clifford algebraic generalizations -- A formulation of hamiltonian mechanics using geometric calculus -- Mathematical Physics -- Local automorphism invariance: a generalization of general relativity -- Differential forms in geometric calculus -- Clifford valued convolution operator algebras on the Heisenberg group -- Classical solutions of the Dirac equation: bound Coulomb states in Aharonov-Bohm and Zeeman fields -- Geometric algebra versus numerical cartesianism -- Classification of multivector theories and the modification of the postulates of physics -- The “ideal” approach to spinors reconsidered -- Geometric aspects of spinors -- A basis for double solution theory -- Spatial inversion and spinors -- Physical Models -- Non abelian gauge fields in the real Clifford algebra of space time -- Spin gauge theories: principles and predictions -- Gravity as a gauge theory in the spacetime algebra -- Cosmological consequences of a flat—space theory of gravity -- Zitterbewegung and electron structure -- Separation of the Dirac equation and positive definiteness of quantum numbers ISBN: 9789401120067 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics, An International Book Series on The Fundametal Theories of Physics:Their Clarification,Development and Application : 55 Keywords: Physics , Associative rings , Rings (Algebra) , Mathematical analysis , Analysis (Mathematics) , Applied mathematics , Engineering mathematics , Physics , Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics , Associative Rings and Algebras , Analysis , Applications of Mathematics Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE

 Call number: SPRINGER-1991-9783540473633:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Group Theoretical Methods in Physics Proceedings of the XVIII International Colloquium Held at Moscow, USSR, 4–9 June 1990 Author(s): Date: 1991 Size: 1 online resource (601 p.) Note: 10.1007/3-540-54040-7 Contents: Introductory talk -- Creating “clouds” -- Opening remarks -- Laudatio for Professor Francesco Iachello -- Symmetry -- Dynamical and fundamental symmetries in particles and nuclei -- Spectrum generating groups — idea and application -- The role of dynamic symmetries and supersymmetries in nuclear physics -- SO(3,2) for oscillator and hydrogenlike systems -- Conformal groups in the Kepler problem -- Potential group in optics: The maxwell fish-eye system -- Transition to chaos in hadronic systems -- The dynamical group of Riemann ellipsoids -- An algebraic model of cluster states in odd-mass nuclei -- Compact to noncompact transition and nuclear collective levels -- $$\overline {SL(3,R)} \times T^6$$ as a nuclear collective motion group -- Exceptional groups and the interacting boson approximation -- An overview of quantum groups -- Integrable theories, Yang-Baxter algebras and quantum groups: An overview -- Finite - dimensional irreducible representations of the quantum superalgebra Uq[gl(n/I)] -- Projection operator method and Q-analog of angular momentum theory -- Quantum algebras and symmetries of dynamical systems -- Coulomb gas realization of simple quantum groups -- String theory, quantum gravity and quantum groups -- q-Oscillator realizations of the quantum superalgebras sl q (m, n)andosp q (m, 2n) -- Relativistic oscillator = q-oscillator -- Some aspects of the angular momentum coefficients in SUq (2) -- Contractions and analytic continuations of the irreducible representations of the quantum algebra suq(2) -- Universal R-matrix for quantum supergroups -- Recent progress in non-commutative geometry -- Algebraic gauge theory and noncommutative geometry -- Classification of the symmetries of ordinary differential equations -- Conditional symmetries and conditional integrability for nonlinear systems -- Cohomology and symmetry of differential equations -- Derivations of semi-basic forms and symmetries of second-order equations -- Hamilton-Jacobi equations in SU(2, 2) homogeneous spaces -- Linearization of PDEs -- Perturbed nonlinear equations: Application to the Korteweg-Devries equation considered as a perturbed Euler equation -- Algebraic version of the soliton perturbation theory -- Extended chiral conformal models with a quantum group symmetry -- Conformal reduction of WZNW theories and W-algebras -- The resurrection of a forgotten symmetry: De broglie' s symmetry -- Relativistic invariance of a many body system with a Dirac oscillator interaction -- Derivation of the geometrical berry phase -- Gauge translations and the Berry phase -- Geometric quantization: Regular representations and modular algebras -- Geometro-stochastic quantization and quantum geometry -- SO(4,1)-Coherent states and the geometro-stochastic quantization of a gauge theory for extended objects -- Covariant quantum mechanics and the symmetries of its radiation fields -- Double stratonovich - Hubbard trick and novel path integral for a system of interacting fermions -- Nonrelativistic limit of superfield theories -- Remarks on the supersymmetric WKB quantization formula -- Particle in a self-dual monopole field: example of supersymmetric quantum mechanics -- Supersymmetry and electron angular momentum -- Parasupersymmetries and Lie superalgebras -- Quantum chaos: Spectra and states -- Quantum ergodicity and eigenvalue problems for plane polygons -- “Classical” in terms of general statistical models -- Temporal decoherence in Lorentz-squeezed hadrons -- Physical significance of correlated and squeezed states -- On the symmetry and dynamics of squeezed and correlated states -- Correlated States of Quantum Chain -- Interaction of weak coherent light with a system of two - level atoms in a lossless cavity -- Time dependent quantum tunnelling -- Non-spurious harmonic oscillator states with arbitrary permutational symmetry -- Symmetry analysis of the qualitative intramolecular phenomena -- Algebras of the SU(n) vector invariants and some of their applications -- Product formulas for Q-representatives -- Tensor products for affine Kac-Moody algebras -- Atypical modules of the lie superalgebra gl (m/n) -- Vector coherent state theory of the non-compact orthosymplectic superalgebras -- The composition factors of kac modules of sl(M/N) -- Clifford algebras, spinors and finite geometries -- Reducibility of Euclidean motion groups -- Software packages: Space groups and their representations -- Software packages: Transformation coefficients for space groups -- Icosahedral dissectable tilings from the root lattice D6 -- Groups with G-number parameters -- Regge Calculus with torsion -- Quasiperiodicity: Local and global aspects -- Derivative Moufang transformations -- On the explicit form of consistent anomalies -- Berry phases and Wyckoff positions for energy bands in solids -- Crystallography of quasicrystals: The problem of restoration of broken symmetry ISBN: 9783540473633 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Series: Lecture Notes in Physics: 382 Keywords: Physics , Quantum physics , Quantum computers , Spintronics , Physics , Quantum Physics , Quantum Information Technology, Spintronics Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. 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 Call number: SPRINGER-1990-9783642880827:ONLINE Show nearby items on shelf Title: Relativistic Quantum Mechanics Wave Equations Author(s): Walter Greiner Date: 1990 Size: 1 online resource (345 p.) Note: 10.1007/978-3-642-88082-7 Contents: 1. Relativistic Wave Equation for Spin-0 Particles The Klein-Gordon Equation and Its Applications -- 1.1 The Notation -- 1.2 The Klein-Gordon Equation -- 1.3 The Nonrelativistic Limit -- 1.4 Free Spin-0 Particles -- 1.5 Energy-Momentum Tensor of the Klein-Gordon Field -- 1.6 The Klein-Gordon Equation in Schrödinger Form -- 1.7 Charge Conjugation -- 1.8 Free Spin-0 Particles in the Feshbach-Villars Representation -- 1.9 The Interaction of a Spin-0 Particle with an Electromagnetic Field -- 1.10 Gauge In variance of the Coupling -- 1.11 The Nonrelativistic Limit With Fields -- 1.12 Interpretation of One-Particle Operators in Relativistic Quantum Mechanics -- Biographical Notes -- 2. A Wave Equation for Spin-$$\frac{1}{2}$$ Particles — The Dirac Equation -- 2.1 Free Motion of a Dirac Particle -- 2.2 Single-Particle Interpretation of the Plane (Free) Dirac Waves -- 2.3 Nonrelativistic Limit of the Dirac Equation -- Biographical Notes -- 3. Lorentz-Covariance of the Dirac Equation -- 3.1 Formulation of Covariance (Form Invariance) -- 3.2 Construction of the ? Operator for Infinitesimal Lorentz Transformations -- 3.3 Finite Proper Lorentz Transformations -- 3.4 The ? Operator for Proper Lorentz Transformations -- 3.5 The Four-Current Density -- Biographical Notes -- 4. Spinors under Spatial Reflection -- 5. Bilinear Covariants of the Dirac Spinors -- Biographical Notes -- 6. Another Way of Constructing Solutions of the Free Dirac Equation: Construction by Lorentz Transformations -- 6.1 Plane Waves in Arbitrary Directions -- 6.2 The General Form of the Free Solutions and Their Properties -- 6.3 Polarized Electrons in Relativistic Theory -- 7. Projection Operators for Energy and Spin -- 7.1 Simultaneous Projections of Energy and Spin -- 8. Wave Packets of Plane Dirac Waves -- 9. Dirac Particles in External Fields: Examples and Problems -- 10. The Two-Centre Dirac Equation -- 11. The Foldy-Wouthuysen Representation for Free Particles -- 11.1 The Foldy-Wouthuysen Representation in the Presence of External Fields -- 12. The Hole Theory -- 12.1 Charge Conjugation -- 12.2 Charge Conjugation of Eigenstates with Arbitrary Spin and Momentum -- 12.3 Charge Conjugation of Bound States -- 12.4 Time Reversal and PCT Symmetry -- Biographical Notes -- 13. Klein’s Paradox -- 14. The Weyl Equation — The Neutrino -- 15. Wave Equations for Particles with Arbitrary Spins -- 15.1 Particles with Finite Mass -- 15.2 Massless Particles -- 15.3 Spin-1 Fields for Particles with Finite Mass Proca Equations -- 15.4 Kemmer Equation -- 15.5 The Maxwell Equations -- 15.6 Spin-$$\frac{3}{2}$$ Fields -- Biographical Notes -- 16. Lorentz Invariance and Relativistic Symmetry Principles -- 16.1 Orthogonal Transformations in Four Dimensions -- 16.2 Infinitesimal Transformations and the Proper Subgroup of O(4) -- 16.3 Classification of the Subgroups of O(4) -- 16.4 The Inhomogeneous Lorentz Group -- 16.5 The Conformal Group -- 16.6 Representations of the Four-Dimensional Orthogonal Group and Its Subgroups -- 16.7 Representation of SL(2,C) -- 16.8 Representations of SO(3,R) -- 16.9 Representations of the Lorentz Group Lp -- 16.10 Spin and the Rotation Group -- Biographical Notes ISBN: 9783642880827 Series: eBooks Series: SpringerLink (Online service) Series: Springer eBooks Keywords: Physics , Quantum physics , Quantum computers , Spintronics , Physics , Quantum Physics , Quantum Information Technology, Spintronics Availability: Click here to see Library holdings or inquire at Circ Desk (x3401) Click to reserve this book Be sure to include your ID please. More info: Amazon.com More info: Barnes and Noble Full Text: Click here Location: ONLINE