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1、CLASSICALSOLUTIONSINQUANTUMFIELDTHEORYClassicalsolutionsplayanimportantroleinquantumfieldtheory,highenergyphysics,andcosmology.Realtimesolitonsolutionsgiverisetoparticles,suchasmagneticmonopoles,andextendedstructures,suchasdomainwallsandcosmicstrings,thathaveimp
2、licationsforthecosmologyoftheearlyuniverse.ImaginarytimeEuclideaninstantonsareresponsibleforimportantnonperturbativeeffects,whileEuclideanbouncesolutionsgoverntransitionsbetweenmetastablestates.Writtenforadvancedgraduatestudentsandresearchersinelementarypar-ticl
3、ephysics,cosmology,andrelatedfields,thisbookbringsthereaderuptothelevelofcurrentresearchinthefield.Thefirsthalfofthebookdiscussesthemostimportantclassesofsolitons:kinks,vortices,andmagneticmonopoles.Thecosmologicalandobservationalconstraintsonthesearecovered,asare
4、morefor-malaspects,includingBPSsolitonsandtheirconnectionwithsupersymmetry.ThesecondhalfisdevotedtoEuclideansolutions,withparticularemphasisonYang–Millsinstantonsandonbouncesolutions.erickj.weinbergisaProfessorofPhysicsintheDepartmentofPhysics,ColumbiaUniversit
5、y.Since1996hehasbeenEditorofPhysicalReviewD.Hisresearchinterestsincludetheimplicationsofsolitonsandinstantonsforhighenergyphysics,cosmology,andblackholes,aswellasavarietyofothertopicsinquantumfieldtheory.CAMBRIDGEMONOGRAPHSONMATHEMATICALPHYSICSGeneralEditors:P.V
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