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1	Qed: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter more books like this by Richard Phillips Feynman, PH.D. add to wishlist Famous the world over for the creative brilliance of his insights into the physical world, Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman also possessed an extraordinary talent for explaining difficult concepts to the nonscientist. "QED" - the edited version of four lectures on quantum electrodynamics that Feynman gave to the general public at UCLA ... see all copies from $3.92! new only from $11.37! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Qed: Strange Theory of Light & Matter more books like this by Richard Phillips Feynman, PH.D. add to wishlist Famous the world over for the creative brilliance of his insights into the physical world, Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman also possessed an extraordinary talent for explaining difficult concepts to the nonscientist. "QED" - the edited version of four lectures on quantum electrodynamics that Feynman gave to the general public at UCLA ... see all copies from $3.97! new only from $23.98! \| first editions
3	Electrodynamics and Classical Theory of Fields and Particles more books like this by Asim O Barut add to wishlist Striking, original exposition of classical underpinnings of modern quantum field theory. Space-time, Lorentz transformations, etc. First comprehensive treatment of relativistic electrodynamics. see all copies from $14.25!
4	Qed: A Play Inspired by the Writings of Richard Feynman and Tuva or Bust! by Ralph Leighton more books like this by Peter Parnell add to wishlist QED is a seductive mix of science, human affections, moral courage and comic eccentricity... not to be missed."- John Simon, New York Magazine The play itself is a kind of proof, dramatically illustrating how a man who happens to be a genius elegantly and movingly works through the human problem of how to face the end of his life." - Nancy ... see all copies from $5.15! new only from $5.15! \| SVS
5	Collective Electrodynamics: Quantum Foundations of Electromagnetism more books like this by Carver A Mead add to wishlist In this book Carver Mead offers a radically new approach to the standard problems of electromagnetic theory. Motivated by the belief that the goal of scientific research should be the simplification and unification of knowledge, he describes a new way of doing electrodynamics - collective electrodynamics - that does not rely on Maxwell's equations ... see all copies from $8.69! new only from $15.54! \| SVS
6	The quantum theory of radiation. more books like this by Walter Heitler add to wishlist see all copies from $12.50! first editions
7	Quantum Electrodynamics more books like this by Walter Greiner add to wishlist This textbook on "Quantum Electrodynamics" is a thorough introductory text providing all necessary mathematical tools together with many examples and worked problems. In their presentation of the subject the authors adopt a heuristic approach based on the propagator formalism. The latter is introduced in the first two chapters in both its non ... see all copies from $16.50! new only from $52.00! \| SVS
8	Selected Papers on Quantum Electrodynamics more books like this by Julian Schwinger (Editor) add to wishlist 34 papers by Foley, Fermi, Heisenberg, Dryson, Weisskopf, Oppenheimer, Pauli, Schwinger, Klein, others. 3 papers in German, 1 each in French and Italian, balance in English. see all copies from $6.73! new only from $82.20!
9	Photons and Atoms: Introduction to Quantum Electrodynamics more books like this by Claude Cohen-Tannoudji add to wishlist Photons and Atoms Photons and Atoms: Introduction to Quantum Electrodynamics provides the necessary background to understand the various physical processes associated with photon-atom interactions. It starts with elementary quantum theory and classical electrodynamics and progresses to more advanced approaches. A critical comparison is made ... see all copies from $21.20! new only from $90.12! \| first editions
10	Electromagnetic Processes more books like this by Robert J Gould add to wishlist This book provides an understanding of the theoretical foundations for the calculation of electromagnetic processes. Photon production processes are particularly important in astrophysics, since almost all of our knowledge of distant astronomical objects comes from the detection of radiation from these sources. Further, the conditions therein are ... see all copies from $17.50! new only from $24.95!
11	Quantum Electrodynamics High E more books like this by P S Isaev add to wishlist see all copies from $5.28! new only from $12.95! \| first editions
12	Perturbative Quantum Electrodynamics and Axiomatic Field Theory more books like this by Othmar Steinmann add to wishlist This book demonstrates that fundamental concepts and methods from phenomenological particle physics can be derived rigorously from well-defined general assumptions in a mathematically clean way. Starting with the Wightman formulation of relativistic quantum field theory, the perturbative formulation of quantum electrodynamics is derived avoiding ... see all copies from $49.00! new only from $49.00! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Quantum Electrodynamics more books like this by Feynman add to wishlist Presents the main results and calculational procedures of quantum electrodynamics in a simple and straightforward way.. This classic work presents the main results and calculational procedures of quantum electrodynamics in a simple and straightforward way. Designed for the student of experimental physics who does not intend to take more advanced ... see all copies from $11.32! new only from $56.17! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Particles, Sources, and Fields, Volume 3 more books like this by Julian Seymour Schwinger add to wishlist An extension of Dr. Schwingers two previous classic works, this volume contains four sections in addition to the previous sections of Electrodynamics II, which were concerned with the two-particle problem, and applications to hydrogenic atoms, positronium, and muonium. see all copies from $8.22! new only from $41.00! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Quantum Theory of Conducting Matter: Newtonian Equations of Motion for a Bloch Electron more books like this by Shigeji Fujita, Kei Ito add to wishlist The measurements of the Hall coefficient RH and the Seebeck coefficient (thermoelectric power) S are known to give the sign of the carrier charge q. In sodium (Na) forming a body-centered cubic (bcc) lattice both RH and S are negative, indicating that the carrier is the 'electron'. In silver (Ag) forming a face-centered cubic (fcc) lattice the ... see all copies from $43.81! new only from $43.81! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Qed and the Men Who Made It: Dyson, Feynman, Schwinger, and Tomonaga more books like this by Silvan S Schweber add to wishlist In the 1930s, physics was in a crisis. There appeared to be no way to reconcile the new theory of quantum mechanics with Einstein's theory of relativity. Several approaches had been tried and had failed. In the post-World War II period, four eminent physicists rose to the challenge and developed a calculable version of Quantum Electrodynamics (QED ... see all copies from $14.95! new only from $36.61! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Microcavities more books like this by Alexey V Kavokin, Jeremy J Baumberg, Guillaume Malpuech add to wishlist Rapid development of microfabrication and assembly of nanostructures has opened up many opportunities to miniaturize structures that confine light, producing unusual and extremely interesting optical properties. This book addresses the large variety of optical phenomena taking place in confined solid state structures: microcavities. Realisations ... see all copies from $72.75! new only from $97.80! \| SVS
18 view cover	Atom-Field Interactions and Dressed Atoms more books like this by Csmo Persico, G Compagno, R Passante add to wishlist This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the theory of the interaction between atoms and electromagnetic fields, an area which is central to the investigation of the fundamental concepts of quantum mechanics. The first four chapters describe the different forms of the interaction between atoms and radiation fields. The rest of the book ... see all copies from $85.79! new only from $85.79! \| SVS
19 view cover	Dynamics of Charged Particles and Their Radiation Field more books like this by Herbert Spohn add to wishlist This book provides a self-contained and systematic introduction to classical electron theory and its quantization, non-relativistic quantum electrodynamics. The first half of the book covers the classical theory. It discusses the well-defined Abraham model of extended charges in interaction with the electromagnetic field, and gives a study of the ... see all copies from $60.96! new only from $60.96! \| SVS
20 view cover	Practical Quantum Electrodynamics more books like this by Douglas M Gingrich add to wishlist Taking a heuristic approach to relativistic quantum mechanics, "Practical Quantum Electrodynamics" provides a complete introduction to the theory, methodologies, and calculations used for explaining the physical interaction of charged particles. This book combines the principles of relativity and quantum theory necessary for performing the ... see all copies from $64.95! new only from $64.95!
21 view cover	Electromagnetic Processes at High Energi more books like this by V N Baier add to wishlist This book is devoted to processes in the interaction of high-energy charged particles and photons with crystals, including creation of electron-positron pairs by photons in a crystalline field and the radiation of particles in this field. Connected with these effects are new types of electromagnetic showers in crystals; channelling of fast ... see all copies from $83.14! new only from $90.06!
22 view cover	Quantum Electrodynamics: Gribov Lectures on Theoretical Physics more books like this by V D Gribov, Julia Nyiri, T E O Ericson (Editor) add to wishlist This book provides an accessible introduction to quantum electrodynamics. Based on lectures on quantum electrodynamics given by the highly original and distinguished physicist V. N. Gribov, the aim of the book is to present the theory of quantum electrodynamics in the shortest and clearest way for applied use. A distinctive feature of Gribov's ... see all copies from $46.30! new only from $46.30! \| SVS
23 view cover	Gauge theories in particle physics a practical introduction more books like this by Aitchison, Hey add to wishlist Intended as an accessible and practical introduction to gauge theories, this volume discusses the main conceptual aspects, examines the practical calculations of physical quantities and offers comparisons of these quantitative predictions with experimental results. This second edition assumes even less knowledge of particle physics and is intended ... see all copies from $7.90! new only from $59.96!
24 view cover	The Quantum Vacuum more books like this by Peter W Milonni add to wishlist In modern physics, the classical vacuum of tranquil nothingness has been replaced by a quantum vacuum with fluctuations of measurable consequence. In "The Quantum Vacuum", Peter Milonni describes the concept of the vacuum in quantum physics with an emphasis on quantum electrodynamics. He elucidates in depth and detail the role of the vacuum ... see all copies from $87.37! new only from $113.94! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Particles, Sources, and Fields: Volume 2 more books like this by Julian Seymour Schwinger add to wishlist This classic book (volume two of three volumes) is almost exclusively concerned with quantum electrodynamics. As such, it is retrospective in its subject matter. The topics discussed range from anomalous magnetic moments and vacuum polarization, in a variety of applications, to the energy level displacements in hydrogenic atoms, with occasional ... see all copies from $37.95! new only from $41.00! \| first editions \| SVS

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