The Landscape of Theoretical Physics: A Global View: From Point Particles to the Brane World and Beyond in Search of a Unifying Principle

Author:   M. Pavsic
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   2002 ed.
Volume:   119
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9781402003516


Pages:   374
Publication Date:   30 November 2001
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   M. Pavsic
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   2002 ed.
Volume:   119
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.605kg
ISBN:  

9781402003516


ISBN 10:   140200351
Pages:   374
Publication Date:   30 November 2001
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Point Particles.- The Spinless Point Particle.- Point Particles and Clifford Algebra.- Harmonic Oscillator in Pseudo-Euclidean Space.- Extended Objects.- General Principles of Membrane Kinematics and Dynamics.- More About Physics in M-Space.- Extended Objects and Clifford Algebra.- Quantization.- Brane World.- Spacetime as a Membrane in a Higher-Dimensional Space.- The Einstein-Hilbert Action on the Brane as the Effective Action.- On the Resolution of Time Problem in Quantum Gravity.- Beyond the Horizon.- The Landscape of Theoretical Physics: A Global View.- Nobody Really Understands Quantum Mechanics.- Final Discussion.

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