内容简介
Thisbookisacourseinmodernquantumfieldtheoryasseenthroughtheeyesofatheoristworkingincondensedmatterphysics.Itcontainsagentleintroductiontothesubjectandcanthereforebeusedevenbygraduatestudents.Theintroductorypartsincludeaderiva-tionofthepathintegralrepresentation,FeynmandiagramsandelementsofthetheoryofmetalsincludingadiscussionofLandauFermiliquidtheory.Inlaterchaptersthediscus-siongraduallyturnstomoreadvancedmethodsusedinthetheoryofstronglycorrelatedsystems.Thebookcontainsathoroughexpositionofsuchnonperturbativetechniquesas1/N-expansion,bosonization(Abelianandnon-Abelian),conformalfieldtheoryandtheoryofintegrablesystems.Thebookisintendedforgraduatestudents,postdoctoralassociatesandindependentresearchersworkingincondensedmatterphysics.