Results in Relativistic Quantum Mechanics -- The Construction of Fields -- Canonical Quantization -- Commutators and Propagators -- Interactions and the S-matrix -- The Electromagnetic Field -- Examples of Scattering Processes -- Functional Integral Representations -- Renormalization -- Gauge Theories -- Symmetry -- Spontaneous symmetry breaking -- Anomalies I -- Elements of differential geomet…
Planck Scale Kinematics and the Pierre Auger Observatory -- Quantum Gravity -- Introduction to Quantum-Gravity Phenomenology -- Astrophysical Bounds on Planck Suppressed Lorentz Violation -- Introduction to Doubly Special Relativity -- Interferometry as a Universal Tool in Physics -- Inflationary Cosmological Perturbations of Quantum--Mechanical Origin -- CPT Violation and Decoherence in Quantu…
An Introduction to the Physics of the Early Universe -- Cosmological Perturbation Theory -- Cosmic Microwave Backgrond Anisotropies -- Oberservational Cosmology -- Dark Matter and Dark Energy -- String Cosmology -- Brane-World Cosmology -- Gravitational Wave Astronomy: the High Frequency Window -- Computational Black Hole Dynamics.The Physics of the Early Universe is an edited and expanded vers…
ElectroWeak Symmetry Breaking as of 2003, on the Way to the Large Hadron Collider -- Current Status of the CKM Matrix and the CP Violation -- Neutrino Masses -- Neutrinos -- Baryo- and Leptogenesis (Outline) -- Scalar Fields in Particle Physics in Cosmology -- Inflation, Quantum Fluctuations and Cosmological Perturbations -- Cosmic Microwave Background Cosmology -- Cosmology with Supernovae 1A …
Dirac Monopole -- Magnetic Monopole in Classical Theory -- The Electron-Monopole System:Quantum-Mechanical Interaction -- Topological Roots of the Abelian Monopole -- Abelian Monopole: Relativistic Quantum Theory -- Monopole in Non-Abelian Gauge Theories -- ’t Hooft-Polyakov Monopole -- Multimonopole Configurations -- SU(2) Monopole in Quantum Theory -- Monopoles Beyond SU(2) Group -- Monopol…
Knot Invariants and Configuration Space Integrals (Christine Lescop) -- Euclidean Quantum Field Theory on Commutative and Noncommutative Spaces (Raimar Wulkenhaar) -- Introduction to String Compactification (Anamaria Font, Stefan Theisen) -- Index Theorems and Noncommutative Topology (Thierry Fack).This volume offers an introduction, in the form of four extensive lectures, to some recent develo…
Introductory talks -- Today’s view on strangeness -- Strange and gluonic contributions to the nucleon spin -- Form factors and two-photon effects -- Electromagnetic form factors of the nucleon -- Two photon effects in electron scattering -- Single spin asymmetries in elastic electron-nucleon scattering -- Transverse single spin asymmetry in elastic electron-proton scattering -- Transverse spi…
Invited Articles -- Progress in Quantum Algorithms -- NMR Quantum Information Processing -- Quantum Computing with Trapped Ion Hyperfine Qubits -- Ion Trap Quantum Computing with Ca+ Ions -- Quantum Information Processing in Cavity-QED -- Quantum Information Processing with Trapped Neutral Atoms -- The Road to a Silicon Quantum Computer -- Controlling Spin Qubits in Quantum Dots -- Spin-based Q…
Nonrelativistic Many-Particle Systems -- Second Quantization -- Spin-1/2 Fermions -- Bosons -- Correlation Functions, Scattering, and Response -- Relativistic Wave Equations -- Relativistic Wave Equations and their Derivation -- Lorentz Transformations and Covariance of the Dirac Equation -- Orbital Angular Momentum and Spin -- The Coulomb Potential -- The Foldy—Wouthuysen Transformation and …