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gauge theory
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gauge theory
n
(Physics / Nuclear Physics) Physics a type of theory of elementary particles designed to explain the strong, weak, and electromagnetic interactions in terms of exchange of virtual particles


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He moves to special relativity and electromagnetism, describing basic quantum mechanics (including the mathematical framework, uncertainty inequalities and the Coulomb potential), and relativistic quantum physics with the Klein-Gordon and Dirac equations, non-interacting (free) quantum fields, quantum fields with interactions (including Feynman's diagrams), renormalization, functional integrals and gauge field theories.
 
 
 
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