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008			960614s1997 enk b 001 0 eng
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035			_a(OCoLC)ocm35043034
040			_aDLC _cDLC _dC#P _dOrLoB-B
050	0	0	_aQC794.6.G7 _bC36 1996
082	0	0	_a530.1/4/0904 _220
100	1		_aCao, Tian Yu, _d1941- _913716
245	1	0	_aConceptual developments of 20th century field theories / _cTian Yu Cao.
246	3		_aConceptual developments of twentieth century field theories
260			_aCambridge, U.K. ; _aNew York : _bCambridge University Press, _c1997.
300			_axx, 433 p. ; _c26 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 377-419) and indexes.
505	0	0	_g1. _tIntroduction -- _g2. _tThe rise of classical field theory -- _g3. _tEinstein's route to the gravitational field -- _g4. _tThe general theory of relativity (GTR) -- _g5. _tThe geometrical programme (GP) -- _g6. _tThe rise of quantum theory -- _g7. _tThe formation of the conceptual foundations of quantum field theory -- _g8. _tThe quantum field programme (QFP) -- _g9. _tThe route to gauge fields -- _g10. _tThe formation of the conceptual foundations of gauge field theories -- _g11. _tThe gauge field programme (GFP) -- _g12. _tOntological synthesis and scientific realism -- _gApp. A1. _tThe rise of intrinsic, local, and dynamic geometry -- _gApp. A2. _tHomotopy classes and homotopy groups.
650		0	_aUnified field theories. _913717
900			_bTOC
942			_2lcc _cMONOGRAPH
999			_c121587 _d121587