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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Richard Healey (University of Arizona)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.20cm Weight: 0.484kg ISBN: 9780199576937ISBN 10: 0199576939 Pages: 318 Publication Date: 22 October 2009 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsIntroduction 1: What is a Gauge Theory? 2: The Aharonov-Bohm E¤ect 3: Classical Gauge Theories 4: Interpreting Classical Gauge Theories 5: Quantized Yang-Mills Gauge Theories 6: The Empirical Import of Gauge Symmetry 7: Loop Representations 8: Interpreting Quantized Yang-Mills Gauge Theories 9: ConclusionsReviewsI loved this book. It is not an easy read, but it is deeply rewarding - an important monograph and a useful reference all in one. Its 2008 Lakatos prize was well-earned. David John Baker Mind 119 Healey's book is a major achievement that will undoubtably serve as a valuable reference work as well as stimulate further debate and research. Ward Struyve, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews Healey's book is a major achievement that will undoubtably serve as a valuable reference work as well as stimulate further debate and research. Ward Struyve, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews Author InformationRichard Healey is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Arizona. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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