QUANTUM FIELD THEORY 2
- Module code: MP652
- Credits: 5
- Semester: 2
- Department: THEORETICAL PHYSICS
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- Coordinator: Dr Jonivar Skullerud (THEORETICAL PHYSICS)
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The Dirac field and its quantisation; Feynman rules for Quantum Electrodynamics (QED); Elementary processes of QED; S-matrix: Scattering and decay; Trace technology; Crossing symmetry; Radiative corrections: Infrared and Ultraviolet divergencies, Loop computations, Optical theorem, Ward-Takahashi identities; Renormalisation of electric charge. |
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