From Classical to Quantum Fields

• Author: Laurent Baulieu
• Published Date: 26 Mar 2017
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Language: English
• Format: Paperback::960 pages, ePub
• ISBN10: 0198788401
• ISBN13: 9780198788409
• Publication City/Country: Oxford, United Kingdom
• Filename: from-classical-to-quantum-fields.pdf
• Dimension: 174x 242x 45mm::1,714g

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