Integrable Quantum Field Theories And Their Applications - Procs Of The Apctp Winter School

Download or read book Integrable Quantum Field Theories And Their Applications - Procs Of The Apctp Winter School written by Changrim Ahn and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2001-09-25 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume includes several lecture notes on the fundamentals and elementary techniques of integrable field theories and on their applications to low-dimensional physics systems contributed by leading scientists in the respective fields. The main topics covered are various aspects of the thermodynamic Bethe ansatz, form factors, Calogero (and related) models, sigma models, conformal boundary conditions, etc. The volume presents both pedagogical material and a current research trend in the field.The proceedings have been selected for coverage in:• Index to Scientific & Technical Proceedings (ISTP CDROM version / ISI Proceedings)