Thermal Field Theories And Their Applications - Proceedings Of The 4th International Workshop

Download or read book Thermal Field Theories And Their Applications - Proceedings Of The 4th International Workshop written by Yuan-xing Gui and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 1996-06-12 with total page 474 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thermal field theory is the study of quantum field theory at non-zero temperature. This proceedings introduces both retrospect and prospect for various aspects of thermal field theory as well as their extensive applications to condensed matter physics, high energy physics, cosmology, nuclear physics, etc. Also included are speeches memorizing the recently lamented Professor Hiroomi Umezawa, a leading physicist in thermal field theory, by his former students and colleagues.