Quantum Field Theory
(fall semester):
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Elective course in the master specialization Particle and Astrophysics.
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There will be a second lecture instead of the
exercise class on Thursday Sep. 24, 15h30 - 17h15, HG00.310.
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Lectures:
Tuesday, 10h30 - 12h15, HG00.308.
Some introductory remarks as well as an outline of the course
in pdf format.
A short week-by-week overview of the lecture course during quarter 1 can be found in the
quarter 1 syllabus.
The new set of lecture notes for week 4 in
pdf format.
The complete set of lecture notes after week 4 in
pdf format.
A global course description can be found in the
prospectus.
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Exercise classes:
Thursday, 15h30 - 17h15, HG02.028 during the rest of this semester.
Assistant: Henning Bröker (email: henning.broeker@ru.nl).
Exercises for week 1 in pdf format.
Solutions for week 1 in pdf format.
Exercises for week 2 in pdf format.
Solutions for week 2 in pdf format.
Exercises for week 3 in pdf format.
Exercises for week 4+5 in pdf format,
you can already have a look at exercise 5 during week 4.
Mandatory literature:
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Michael E. Peskin and Daniel V. Schroeder, ``An introduction to Quantum Field
Theory''
(Westview Press, 1995).
List of errors and corrections for this textbook
in pdf format.
Useful literature (not mandatory):
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Claude Itzykson and Jean-Bernard Zuber, ``Quantum Field Theory'',
Dover Edition
(Dover Publications, 2006).