Topology and Geometry in Physics (Lecture Notes in Physics)
Contributors: Eike Bick (Editor); Frank D. Steffen (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: March 14, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9783540231257
Subjects: Theoretical methods; Science/Mathematics; Mathematical Physics; Science; Topology; Geometry - Differential; Physics; BRST quantization; Science / Mathematical Physics; chiral anomalies; gauge theory; noncommutative geometry; supersymmetry; Geometry
First sentence: The first part of the 20th century saw the most revolutionary breakthroughs in the history of theoretical physics, the birth of general relativity and quantum field theory.