Spatio-temporal chaos and vacuum fluctuations of quantized fields [[electronic resource] /] / Christian Beck

• Autore: Beck Christian
• Pubblicazione: New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2002
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (292 p.)
• Disciplina: 530.14/3
• Soggetto topico: Coupled map lattices; Quantum field theory; Stochastic processes; String models; Chaotic behavior in systems; Statistical mechanics; Particles (Nuclear physics)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-266) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents ; Preface ; Introduction ; Chapter 1 Chaotic quantization of field theories ; 1.1 Stochastic quantization ; 1.2 Dynamical generation of the noise ; 1.3 The free Klein-Gordon field with chaotic noise ; 1.4 * Chaotic quantization in momentum space ; 1.5 * Gauge fields with chaotic noise 1.6 Distinguished properties of Tchebyscheff maps ; 1.7 * Graph theoretical method ; 1.8 * Perturbative approach ; Chapter 2 Chaotic strings ; 2.1 Motivation for chaotic strings ; 2.2 Anti-integrable limit of a continuum oN+1-theory ; 2.3 Possible generalizations 2.4 Yet another way to derive the chaotic string ; 2.5 Symmetry properties ; 2.6 Stability properties ; 2.7 Fixed points ; 2.8 * Spatio-temporal patterns ; Chapter 3 Vacuum energy of chaotic strings ; 3.1 Self energy of the N = 3 string ; 3.2 Self energy of the N = 2 string 3.3 Self energy for general N ; 3.4 Interaction energy of chaotic strings ; 3.5 * Double strings ; 3.6 * Rotating strings ; Chapter 4 Phase transitions and spontaneous symmetry breaking ; 4.1 Some general remarks on phase transitions ; 4.2 Vacuum expectation on 1-dimensional lattices 4.3 * Real scalar field on d-dimensional lattices ; 4.4 * Complex scalar field with U(1) symmetry ; 4.5 * Chaotic Higgs field with SU(2) symmetry ; Chapter 5 Stochastic interpretation of the uncertainty relation ; 5.1 Fluctuations of momenta and positions
• Sommario/riassunto: "This book deals with new applications for coupled map lattices in quantum field theories and elementary particle physics"--P. xiii.
• Titolo autorizzato: Spatio-temporal chaos and vacuum fluctuations of quantized fields
• ISBN: 981-277-823-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910785093403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Advanced series in nonlinear dynamics ; ; v. 21.