{"product_id":"дирак-лекции-по-квантовой-теории-поля-1971-dirac-lectures-quantum-field-theory","title":"Dirac, P. A. M. Lectures on Quantum Field Theory (Lektsii po kvantovoy teorii polya), 1971. In Russian","description":"\u003cp\u003eДирак П. Лекции по квантовой теории поля. \/ Пер. с англ. Б. А. Лысова; под ред. А. А. Соколова.\u003cbr\u003eМосква : Мир, 1971.\u003cbr\u003e244 с. Мягкая издательская обложка, обычный формат.\u003cbr\u003e***\u003cbr\u003eDirac, P. A. M. Lectures on Quantum Field Theory (Lektsii po kvantovoy teorii polya). \/ Trans. from English by B. A. Lysov; edited by A. A. Sokolov.\u003cbr\u003eMoscow: Mir, 1971.\u003cbr\u003e244 pp. Softcover, standard format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1971 Russian edition preserves the legendary lectures of Paul Dirac (1902–1984), a figure whose name has become synonymous with the mathematical elegance of modern physics. Dirac, a Nobel laureate and Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge, had a unique gift for distilling the most complex abstractions of the subatomic world into clear, logical structures. These lectures offer a rare chance to follow the thought process of the man who essentially invented the language of quantum field theory.\u003cbr\u003eThe text centers on Dirac's rigorous approach to the Hamiltonian formulation, laying a foundation for field quantization that differs markedly from the more widely known Feynman path-integral method. Dirac confronts the core challenges of the field, including the problem of infinities and the demands of relativistic invariance. His style is famously concise; he pursued \"mathematical beauty\" in his equations, convinced that a theory possessing genuine mathematical elegance is more likely to reflect physical truth.\u003cbr\u003eThe lectures also explore the introduction of bra-ket notation—a formalism Dirac himself devised to streamline operations on quantum states and which has since become the universal standard in the field. Published in the USSR by Mir, a publisher renowned for its high-quality translations of major Western scientific works, this volume became a cornerstone for Soviet theoretical physicists during the \"Silver Age\" of the country's science. For students and collectors alike, this book is far more than a textbook: it serves as a direct connection to the mid-20th-century revolution in our understanding of matter and fundamental forces.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stanza Rare Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43963234811946,"sku":"EB-306645253289","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/6359\/5306\/files\/57_0ec3292d-3e71-47f1-8b02-3e2cbfe893e2.jpg?v=1768163080","url":"https:\/\/stanzararebooks.com\/products\/%d0%b4%d0%b8%d1%80%d0%b0%d0%ba-%d0%bb%d0%b5%d0%ba%d1%86%d0%b8%d0%b8-%d0%bf%d0%be-%d0%ba%d0%b2%d0%b0%d0%bd%d1%82%d0%be%d0%b2%d0%be%d0%b9-%d1%82%d0%b5%d0%be%d1%80%d0%b8%d0%b8-%d0%bf%d0%be%d0%bb%d1%8f-1971-dirac-lectures-quantum-field-theory","provider":"Stanza Rare Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}