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QUANTUM ELECTRODYNAMICS
Quantum Electrodynamics
Volume 4
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Second Edition

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.

Contents
Prefaces; Introduction; Photons; Bosons; Fermions; Particles in an external field; Radiation; Scattering of radiation; Invariant perturbation theory; Interaction of electrons; Radiative corrections; Electrodynamics of hadrons; Index.

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 667 pages, publication date: JAN-1982
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-3371-0
ISBN-10: 0-7506-3371-9
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN

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