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An Introduction to Relativistic Quantum Field Theory
by Silvan S. Schweber

ISBN: 0486442284
Dover Publications Price: $49.95
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In a relatively simple presentation that remains close to familiar concepts, this text for upper-level undergraduates and graduate students introduces modern developments of quantum field theory. "Combines thorough knowledge with a high degree of didactic ability and a delightful style." — Mathematical Reviews. 1961 edition.
Unabridged republication of the edition published by Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc., New York, 1961.


Table of Contents for An Introduction to Relativistic Quantum Field Theory
Editorial Foreword by Hans A. Bethe
Preface
Part One: The One-Particle Equations
1. Quantum Mechanics and Symmetry Principles
2. The Lorentz Group
3. The Klein-Gordon Equation
4. The Dirac Equation
5. The Zero Mass Equations
Part Two: Second Quantization
6. Second Quantization: Nonrelativistic Theory
7. Relativistic Fock Space Methods
8. Quantization of the Dirac Field
9. Quantization of the Electromagnetic Field
Part Three: The Theory of Interacting Fields
10. Interaction Between Fields
11. The Formal Theory of Scattering
12. Simple Field Theoretic Models
13. Reduction of S Matrix
14. Feynman Diagrams
15. Quantum Electrodynamics
16. Quantitative Renormalization Theory
Part Four: Formal Developments
17. The Heisenberg Picture
18. The Axiomatic Formulation
Problems
Suggested Further Reading
References
Index
Compendium of Useful Formulae

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