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AMATH 873 - Introduction to Quantum Field Theory

Review of relativistic quantum mechanics and classical field theory. Quantization of free quantum fields (the particle interpretation of field quanta). Canonical quantization of interacting fields (Feynman rules). Application of the formalism of interacting quantum fields to lowest-order quantum electrodynamic processes. Radiative corrections and renormalization.

Prerequisites

AMATH673 or PHYS701 or equivalent

Corequisites

None

Antirequisites

None

Offerings

Winter 2007 [1071]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 00150111 / 2010:00 - 11:20 M,WEIT 2053Amir Masoud Ghezelbash

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