What are you reading

Steven mcquaryq at comcast.net
Fri Oct 6 19:04:54 CDT 2006


	I have a collection agency on my ass about that book -- it was  
advertised, I thought, as a layman's volume -- which it most  
certainly isn't, despite the Breugel painting on the cover and the  
title.  I refused to buy the thing and gave it to the neighbor lad  
who's off in Maryland somewhere majoring in the stuff.


On Oct 5, 2006, at 2:15 PM, Anville Azote wrote:

> It appears to be a very good introduction to the subject of quantum
> field theory, for a person who already has a working familiarity with
> quantum mechanics.  Perhaps somebody who doesn't have the equivalent
> of a physics bachelor's degree or thereabouts could still extract
> nuggets of wisdom from it, but it is definitely a "professional" book,
> not a "popular" one.

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