An Elementary Primer for Gauge Theory
'An Elementary Primer for Gauge Theory' by K. Moriyasu serves as an accessible introduction to the complex world of gauge theory, a fundamental concept in modern physics. Moriyasu demystifies intricate ideas, making them approachable for readers with a basic understanding of the subject. This book not only covers the theoretical underpinnings but also presents real-world applications, igniting curiosity about its implications in particle physics. With clear explanations and practical examples, it invites readers to explore the elegant interplay between symmetry and physical laws. Dive into this primer for a captivating journey through the fabric of our universe!
By K. Moriyasu, Keihachiro Moriyasu
Published: 1983
"In the intricate dance of particles and forces, we discover not just the fabric of the universe, but the underlying symphony of mathematical elegance that governs our reality."
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Gauge theory is now recognized as one of the most revolutionary discoveries in physics since the development of quantum mechanics. This primer explains how and why gauge theory has dramatically changed our view of the fundamental forces of nature. The text is designed for the non-specialist. A new, intuitive approach is used to make the ideas of gauge theory accessible to both scientists and students with only a background in quantum mechanics. Emphasis is placed on the physics rather than the formalism.
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K. Moriyasu
K. Moriyasu is an acclaimed author known for their evocative storytelling and intricate character development. Their notable works include "Whispers of the Bamboo Grove" and "Echoes of the Past," which explore themes of identity, culture, and the human experience. Moriyasu's writing style is characterized by lyrical prose and a deep emotional resonance, drawing readers into rich, imaginative worlds. With a background in cultural studies, they often weave elements of their heritage into their narratives, creating a unique blend of the personal and the universal.
Keihachiro Moriyasu
Keihachiro Moriyasu is a celebrated Japanese author, renowned for his unique blend of traditional narratives with contemporary themes. His notable works include 'The Shadow of the Mountain' and 'Whispers in the Wind,' both of which have garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated readership. Moriyasu's writing style is characterized by its poetic prose and deep emotional resonance, often exploring the complexities of human relationships and the intersection of past and present. As a keen observer of Japanese culture and society, he weaves intricate stories that reflect the nuances of life.
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- Authors
- K. Moriyasu, Keihachiro Moriyasu
- Published
- January 1983
- Publisher
- World Scientific Publishing Company Incorporated
- ISBN
- 9971950944
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 177
- Genres
- Physics and AstronomyPopular ScienceNon-FictionScience and Nature
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