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  • The second volume covers diverse topics including strong coupling expansions a... The second volume covers diverse topics including strong coupling expansions and their analysis Monte Carlo simulations two-dimensional conformal field theory and simple disordered systems. The book concludes with a chapter on random geometry and... more
  • The second volume covers diverse topics including strong coupling expansions a... The second volume covers diverse topics including strong coupling expansions and their analysis Monte Carlo simulations two-dimensional conformal field theory and simple disordered systems. The book concludes with a chapter on random geometry and... more
  • Boundary conformal field theory is concerned with a class of two-dimensional q... Boundary conformal field theory is concerned with a class of two-dimensional quantum field theories which display a rich mathematical structure and have many applications ranging from string theory to condensed matter physics. In particular the... more
  • A comprehensive and timely survey of the application of the methods of quantum... A comprehensive and timely survey of the application of the methods of quantum field theory to statistical physics a very active and fruitful area of modern research is provided in two volumes. The first volume provides a pedagogical introduction to... more
  • Boundary conformal field theory is concerned with a class of two-dimensional q... Boundary conformal field theory is concerned with a class of two-dimensional quantum field theories which display a rich mathematical structure and have many applications ranging from string theory to condensed matter physics. In particular the... more
  • This book develops quantum field theory in curved spacetime in a pedagogical s... This book develops quantum field theory in curved spacetime in a pedagogical style suitable for graduate students. The authors present detailed physically motivated derivations of cosmological and black hole processes in which curved spacetime plays... more
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  • Classical solutions play an important role in quantum field theory high energy... Classical solutions play an important role in quantum field theory high energy physics and cosmology. Real-time soliton solutions give rise to particles such as magnetic monopoles and extended structures such as domain walls and cosmic strings that... more
  • This graduate level text describes in a unified fashion the statistical mechan... This graduate level text describes in a unified fashion the statistical mechanics of random walks random surfaces and random higher dimensional manifolds with an emphasis on the geometrical aspects of the theory and applications to the quantization... more
  • This is a concise graduate level introduction to analytical functional methods... This is a concise graduate level introduction to analytical functional methods in quantum field theory. Functional integral methods provide relatively simple solutions to a wide range of problems in quantum field theory. After introducing the basic... more
  • The past two decades have seen transformative advances in cosmology and string... The past two decades have seen transformative advances in cosmology and string theory. Observations of the cosmic microwave background have revealed strong evidence for inflationary expansion in the very early universe while new insights about... more
  • The past two decades have seen transformative advances in cosmology and string... The past two decades have seen transformative advances in cosmology and string theory. Observations of the cosmic microwave background have revealed strong evidence for inflationary expansion in the very early universe while new insights about... more
  • This book presents a comprehensive review of the subject of gravitational effe... This book presents a comprehensive review of the subject of gravitational effects in quantum field theory. Although the treatment is general special emphasis is given to the Hawking black hole evaporation effect and to particle creation processes in... more
  • A completely revised and updated edition of this classic text covering importa... A completely revised and updated edition of this classic text covering important new methods and many recently discovered solutions. This edition contains new chapters on generation methods and their application classification of metrics by... more
  • This book introduces the quantum theory of gauge fields emphasising four non-p... This book introduces the quantum theory of gauge fields emphasising four non-perturbative methods which have important applications: path integrals lattice gauge theories the 1/N expansion and reduced matrix models. Written as a textbook it assumes... more
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