PHYS 582
PHYS 582 - General Field Theory
Fall 2024
| Title | Rubric | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Field Theory | PHYS582 | A | 30717 | LEC | 4 | 1430 - 1550 | M W | 276 Loomis Laboratory | Rob Leigh Eduardo H Fradkin |
Official Description
Standard techniques of field theory as used by experimenters and theorists; relativistic quantum mechanics of a single particle; Lagrangian field theories, perturbation theory, and calculation of lowest-order processes; introduction to Feynman diagrams and higher order processes; examples taken from quantum electrodynamics, solid-state and elementary particle physics, and many-body theory. Course Information: Prerequisite: PHYS 581.