Ontological aspects of quantum field theory [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Meinard Kuhlmann, Holger Lyre, Andrew Wayne |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | River Edge, N.J., : World Scientific, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.14/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KuhlmannMeinard
LyreHolger WayneAndrew |
Soggetto topico | Quantum field theory |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 981-277-644-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents ; Preface ; Chapter 1 Introduction ; 1.1 Ontology of QFT: Aims Methods and Work Ahead ; 1.2 A Layperson's Guide to QFT ; 1.3 Basic Mathematical Formulations of QFT ; 1.4 A Layperson's Guide to Ontology Semantics and Epistemology ; 1.5 Overview of this Book
PART 1: Approaches to Ontology Chapter 2 Candidate General Ontologies for Situating Quantum eld Theory ; 2.1 Methodological Preamble ; 2.2 Substance and Attribute ; 2.3 Applied Set Theory ; 2.4 Fact Ontologies ; 2.5 Occurrent Ontologies ; 2.6 Trope Ontologies ; 2.7 Possible Worlds 2.8 Factored Ontologies 2.9 Tentative Conclusions ; Chapter 3 'Quanta' Tropes or Processes: Ontologies for QFT Beyond the Myth of Substance ; 3.1 A Methodological Preface ; 3.2 'Identical Particles' and the Myth of Substance ; 3.3 Non-Individual Particulars or Quanta 3.4 Fields of Trope Structures? 3.5 Fields as Free Processes? ; 3.6 Conclusion ; Chapter 4 Analytical Ontologists in Action: A Comment on Seibt and Simons ; 4.1 Ontology and Physics: Seibt Versus Simons ; 4.2 Processes and Ontological Parsimony 4.3 Tropes Invariant Factors and Quantum Field Theory 4.4 Conclusion ; Chapter 5 How Do Field Theories Refer to Entities in a Field? ; 5.1 Introduction ; 5.2 Direct and Descriptive Reference ; 5.3 How Does Linguistic Analysis Apply to Physical Theories? 5.4 Direct Reference to Local Fields |
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Ontological aspects of quantum field theory [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Meinard Kuhlmann, Holger Lyre, Andrew Wayne |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | River Edge, N.J., : World Scientific, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.14/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KuhlmannMeinard
LyreHolger WayneAndrew |
Soggetto topico | Quantum field theory |
ISBN | 981-277-644-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents ; Preface ; Chapter 1 Introduction ; 1.1 Ontology of QFT: Aims Methods and Work Ahead ; 1.2 A Layperson's Guide to QFT ; 1.3 Basic Mathematical Formulations of QFT ; 1.4 A Layperson's Guide to Ontology Semantics and Epistemology ; 1.5 Overview of this Book
PART 1: Approaches to Ontology Chapter 2 Candidate General Ontologies for Situating Quantum eld Theory ; 2.1 Methodological Preamble ; 2.2 Substance and Attribute ; 2.3 Applied Set Theory ; 2.4 Fact Ontologies ; 2.5 Occurrent Ontologies ; 2.6 Trope Ontologies ; 2.7 Possible Worlds 2.8 Factored Ontologies 2.9 Tentative Conclusions ; Chapter 3 'Quanta' Tropes or Processes: Ontologies for QFT Beyond the Myth of Substance ; 3.1 A Methodological Preface ; 3.2 'Identical Particles' and the Myth of Substance ; 3.3 Non-Individual Particulars or Quanta 3.4 Fields of Trope Structures? 3.5 Fields as Free Processes? ; 3.6 Conclusion ; Chapter 4 Analytical Ontologists in Action: A Comment on Seibt and Simons ; 4.1 Ontology and Physics: Seibt Versus Simons ; 4.2 Processes and Ontological Parsimony 4.3 Tropes Invariant Factors and Quantum Field Theory 4.4 Conclusion ; Chapter 5 How Do Field Theories Refer to Entities in a Field? ; 5.1 Introduction ; 5.2 Direct and Descriptive Reference ; 5.3 How Does Linguistic Analysis Apply to Physical Theories? 5.4 Direct Reference to Local Fields |
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Ontological aspects of quantum field theory / / edited by Meinard Kuhlmann, Holger Lyre, Andrew Wayne |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | River Edge, N.J., : World Scientific, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
Disciplina | 530.14/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KuhlmannMeinard
LyreHolger WayneAndrew |
Soggetto topico | Quantum field theory |
ISBN | 981-277-644-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents ; Preface ; Chapter 1 Introduction ; 1.1 Ontology of QFT: Aims Methods and Work Ahead ; 1.2 A Layperson's Guide to QFT ; 1.3 Basic Mathematical Formulations of QFT ; 1.4 A Layperson's Guide to Ontology Semantics and Epistemology ; 1.5 Overview of this Book
PART 1: Approaches to Ontology Chapter 2 Candidate General Ontologies for Situating Quantum eld Theory ; 2.1 Methodological Preamble ; 2.2 Substance and Attribute ; 2.3 Applied Set Theory ; 2.4 Fact Ontologies ; 2.5 Occurrent Ontologies ; 2.6 Trope Ontologies ; 2.7 Possible Worlds 2.8 Factored Ontologies 2.9 Tentative Conclusions ; Chapter 3 'Quanta' Tropes or Processes: Ontologies for QFT Beyond the Myth of Substance ; 3.1 A Methodological Preface ; 3.2 'Identical Particles' and the Myth of Substance ; 3.3 Non-Individual Particulars or Quanta 3.4 Fields of Trope Structures? 3.5 Fields as Free Processes? ; 3.6 Conclusion ; Chapter 4 Analytical Ontologists in Action: A Comment on Seibt and Simons ; 4.1 Ontology and Physics: Seibt Versus Simons ; 4.2 Processes and Ontological Parsimony 4.3 Tropes Invariant Factors and Quantum Field Theory 4.4 Conclusion ; Chapter 5 How Do Field Theories Refer to Entities in a Field? ; 5.1 Introduction ; 5.2 Direct and Descriptive Reference ; 5.3 How Does Linguistic Analysis Apply to Physical Theories? 5.4 Direct Reference to Local Fields |
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Particles and fields / Gordon Semenoff, Luc Vinet, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : Springer, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | xvi, 489 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 530.14/3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Semenoff, G. W.
Vinet, Luc.author |
Collana | CRM series in mathematical physics |
Soggetto topico |
Quantum field theory
Gauge fields (Physics) Quantum Hall effect |
ISBN | 038798402X (alk. paper) |
Classificazione |
LC QC174.45
53.3.11 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003887529707536 |
New York : Springer, c1999 | ||
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Perturbative and Nonperturbative Aspects of Quantum Field Theory [[electronic resource] ] : Proceedings of the 35. Internationale Universitätswochen für Kern- und Teilchenphysik, Schladming, Austria, March 2–9, 1996 / / edited by H. Latal, W. Schweiger |
Edizione | [1st ed. 1997.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 430 p. 16 illus.) |
Disciplina | 530.14/3 |
Collana | Lecture Notes in Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Elementary particles (Physics)
Quantum field theory Quantum computers Spintronics Quantum physics Nuclear physics Heavy ions Nuclear fusion Elementary Particles, Quantum Field Theory Quantum Information Technology, Spintronics Quantum Physics Nuclear Physics, Heavy Ions, Hadrons Nuclear Fusion |
ISBN | 3-540-49735-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Redesigning lattice QCD -- High energy collisions and nonperturbative QCD -- Perturbation theory in a nonperturbative QCD background -- Factorization and resummation -- The use of computer algebra in QCD -- The analytical value of the 6th-order electron (g-2) in QED -- Effective field theories -- Baryon structure and the chiral symmetry of QCD -- Effective theory for heavy quarks. |
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Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1997 | ||
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Perturbative and Nonperturbative Aspects of Quantum Field Theory [[electronic resource] ] : Proceedings of the 35. Internationale Universitätswochen für Kern- und Teilchenphysik, Schladming, Austria, March 2–9, 1996 / / edited by H. Latal, W. Schweiger |
Edizione | [1st ed. 1997.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 430 p. 16 illus.) |
Disciplina | 530.14/3 |
Collana | Lecture Notes in Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Elementary particles (Physics)
Quantum field theory Quantum computers Spintronics Quantum physics Nuclear physics Heavy ions Nuclear fusion Elementary Particles, Quantum Field Theory Quantum Information Technology, Spintronics Quantum Physics Nuclear Physics, Heavy Ions, Hadrons Nuclear Fusion |
ISBN | 3-540-49735-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Redesigning lattice QCD -- High energy collisions and nonperturbative QCD -- Perturbation theory in a nonperturbative QCD background -- Factorization and resummation -- The use of computer algebra in QCD -- The analytical value of the 6th-order electron (g-2) in QED -- Effective field theories -- Baryon structure and the chiral symmetry of QCD -- Effective theory for heavy quarks. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996466699403316 |
Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1997 | ||
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Physics meets philosophy at the Planck scale : contemporary theories in quantum gravity / / edited by Craig Callender, Nick Huggett [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 365 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 530.14/3 |
Soggetto topico | Quantum gravity |
ISBN |
1-107-11863-8
1-280-42098-7 9786610420988 0-511-17470-5 0-511-04065-2 0-511-15470-4 0-511-30237-1 0-511-61290-7 0-511-04906-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Craig Callender and Nick Huggett -- Part 1 -- Theories of quantum gravity and their philosophical dimensions -- Spacetime and the philosophical challenge of quantum gravity / Jeremy Butterfield and Christopher Isham -- Naive quantum gravity / Stephen Weinstein -- Quantum spacetime : What do we know? / Carlo Rovelli -- Part II -- Strings -- Reflections on the fate of spacetime / Edward Witten -- A philosopher looks at string theory / Robert Weingard -- Black holes, dumb holes, and entropy / William G. Unruh -- Part III -Topological quantum field theory -- Higher-dimensional algebra and Planck scale physics / John C. Baez -- Part IV -- Quantum gravity and the interpretation of general relativity -- On general covariance and best matching / Julien B. Barbour -- Pre-Socratic quantum gravity / Gorbon Belot and John Earman -- The origin of the spacetime metric : Bell's 'Lorentzian pedagogy' and its significance in general relativity / Harvey R. Brown and Oliver Pooley -- Part V -- Quantum gravity and the interpretation of quantum mechanics -- Quantum spacetime without observers : Onto logical clarity and the conceptual foundations of quantum gravity / Sheldon Goldstein and Stefan Teufel -- On gravity's role in quantum state reduction / Roger Penrose -- Why the quantum must yield to gravity / Joy Christian. |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 | ||
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Physics meets philosophy at the Planck scale : contemporary theories in quantum gravity / / edited by Craig Callender, Nick Huggett [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 365 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 530.14/3 |
Soggetto topico | Quantum gravity |
ISBN |
1-107-11863-8
1-280-42098-7 9786610420988 0-511-17470-5 0-511-04065-2 0-511-15470-4 0-511-30237-1 0-511-61290-7 0-511-04906-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Craig Callender and Nick Huggett -- Part 1 -- Theories of quantum gravity and their philosophical dimensions -- Spacetime and the philosophical challenge of quantum gravity / Jeremy Butterfield and Christopher Isham -- Naive quantum gravity / Stephen Weinstein -- Quantum spacetime : What do we know? / Carlo Rovelli -- Part II -- Strings -- Reflections on the fate of spacetime / Edward Witten -- A philosopher looks at string theory / Robert Weingard -- Black holes, dumb holes, and entropy / William G. Unruh -- Part III -Topological quantum field theory -- Higher-dimensional algebra and Planck scale physics / John C. Baez -- Part IV -- Quantum gravity and the interpretation of general relativity -- On general covariance and best matching / Julien B. Barbour -- Pre-Socratic quantum gravity / Gorbon Belot and John Earman -- The origin of the spacetime metric : Bell's 'Lorentzian pedagogy' and its significance in general relativity / Harvey R. Brown and Oliver Pooley -- Part V -- Quantum gravity and the interpretation of quantum mechanics -- Quantum spacetime without observers : Onto logical clarity and the conceptual foundations of quantum gravity / Sheldon Goldstein and Stefan Teufel -- On gravity's role in quantum state reduction / Roger Penrose -- Why the quantum must yield to gravity / Joy Christian. |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 | ||
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Proceedings of the International Workshop Lorentz Group, CPT and Neutrinos : Zacatecas, Mexico, 23 - 26 June 1999 / / editors, Andrew E. Chubykalo [and four others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : World Scientific, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (486 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 530.14/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Quantum field theory
Poincaré series Lorentz groups Neutrinos |
ISBN | 981-4527-12-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164133903321 |
Singapore : , : World Scientific, , 2000 | ||
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Pseudo limits, biadjoints, and pseudo algebras : categorical foundations of conformal field theory / / Thomas M. Fiore |
Autore | Fiore Thomas M. <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [2006] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (186 p.) |
Disciplina |
510 s
530.14/3 |
Collana | Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society |
Soggetto topico |
Conformal invariants
Quantum field theory |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4704-0464-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Chapter 1. Introduction""; ""Chapter 2. Some Comments on Conformal Field Theory""; ""Chapter 3. Weighted Pseudo Limits in a 2-Category""; ""Chapter 4. Weighted Pseudo Colimits in the 2-Category of Small Categories""; ""Chapter 5. Weighted Pseudo Limits in the 2-Category of Small Categories""; ""Chapter 6. Theories and Algebras""; ""Chapter 7. Pseudo T-Algebras""; ""Chapter 8. Weighted Pseudo Limits in the 2-Category of Pseudo T-Algebras""; ""Chapter 9. Biuniversal Arrows and Biadjoints""; ""Chapter 10. Forgetful 2-Functors for Pseudo Algebras""
""Chapter 11. Weighted Bicolimits of Pseudo T-Algebras""""Chapter 12. Stacks""; ""Chapter 13. 2-Theories, Algebras, and Weighted Pseudo Limits""; ""13.1. The 2-Theory End(X) Fibered over the Theory End(I)""; ""13.2. 2-Theories and Algebras over 2-Theories""; ""13.3. The Algebraic Structure of Rigged Surfaces""; ""13.4. Weighted Pseudo Limits of Pseudo (Î?,T)-Algebras""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y"" |
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Fiore Thomas M. <1977->
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Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [2006] | ||
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