Advanced Concepts in Quantum Field Theory : With Exercises /
This book comprises the second half of a quantum field theory (QFT) course for graduate students. It gives a concise introduction to advanced concepts that are important for research in elementary particle theory. Topics include the path integral, loop expansion, Feynman rules, various regularizatio...
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Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2020
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Edition: | First edition 2020 |
Series: | Physics and Astronomy (SpringerNature-11651)
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The Loop Expansion
- The Feynman Rules
- Evaluation of diagrams; regularization
- Renormalization
- Other regulators
- The Quantum Effective Action
- Fermions
- The Axial Anomaly
- Abelian Gauge Theories: QED
- Applications of QED
- Nonabelian gauge theories
- Nonperturbative aspects of SU(N) gauge theory
- Homeworks.