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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780891103321

Autore

Marcolli Matilde

Titolo

Feynman motives [[electronic resource] /] / Matilde Marcolli

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010

ISBN

1-282-75789-X

9786612757891

981-4271-21-7

Descrizione fisica

xiii, 220 p. : ill

Disciplina

530.14/3

Soggetti

Feynman integrals

Motives (Mathematics)

Quantum field theory

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Perturbative Quantum Field Theory and Feynman Diagrams; Motives and Periods; Feynman Integrals and Algebraic Varieties; Feynman Integrals, Singularities, Hodge Structures; Connes-Kreimer Theory in a Nutshell; The Riemann-Hilbert Correspondence; Renormalization and Singularities; Beyond Scalar Theories.

Sommario/riassunto

Presents the research work aimed at understanding the mysterious relation between the computations of Feynman integrals in perturbative quantum field theory and the theory of motives of algebraic varieties and their periods.