By
V B Berestetskii, Institute of Physical Sciences, U.S.S.R Academy of Sciences, Moscow
L. P. Pitaevskii, Institute for Physical Problems, USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow, USSR
E.M. Lifshitz
Description
Several significant additions have been made to the second edition, including the operator method of calculating the bremsstrahlung cross-section,
the calcualtion of the probabilities of photon-induced pair production and photon decay in a magnetic
field, the asymptotic form of
the scattering amplitudes at high energies, inelastic scattering of electrons by hadrons, and the transformation of electron-positron
pairs into hadrons.
Audience:
For final year undergraduates, postgraduates, and research workers in theoretical physics and physics.
