Advanced Quantum Field Theory I (QFT-I)
| Winter Semester 2020 (99-1400-1) |
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| Lecturer: | Neda Sadooghi |
| Office: | Room 519, Physics Department |
| Time: | Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays, 17:00-19:00 |
| Place: | Online: https://vc.sharif.edu/ch/sadooghi |
| Office hours: | Saturdays 10:30-11:30 |
| Schedules: |
| Semester starts on: | 1399/08/15 | |
| Semester ends on: | TBA | |
| Final Exam: | TBA |
| References: | ||
| M.E. Peskin and D.V. Schroeder | An Introduction to QFT - Part II | |
| S. Weinberg | The Quantum Theory of Fields | |
| S. Pokorski | Gauge Field Theory | |
| L. H. Ryder | QFT | |
| C. Itzykson and J. B. Zuber | QFT | |
| M. D. Schwartz | QFT and the SM model | |
| Contents: | ||
| Part I: Quantum Electrodynamics; Regularization and Renormalization | ||
| Feynman Rules | ||
| Radiative Corrections; Perturbative Series | ||
| Power Counting; Dimensional Regularization | ||
| One-Loop Renormalization | ||
| One-Loop beta-Function; Asymptotic Behavior | ||
| Two-Loop Calculation; An Example | ||
| Electromagnetic Form Factor; Anomalous Magnetic Moment | ||
| Callan-Symanzik Renormalization Group Equation | ||
| Special Topic: Composite Operator Renormalization and Operator Mixing | ||
| Special Topic: Spectral Function; Kaellen-Lehmann Representation | ||
| Part II: Path Integral Quantization; Functional Methods | ||
| Path-Integral in QM and QFT | ||
| Path-Integral Quantization and Feynman Rules for Bosons and Fermions | ||
| Generating Functional for Free Fields | ||
| Generating Functional for Interacting Fields | ||
| Generating Functional for Connected Diagrams | ||
| Generating Functional for One Particle Irreducible (1PI) Diagrams | ||
| Ward-Takahashi Identities in QED | ||
| Functional Determinant | ||
| Part III: Non-Abelian Gauge Theory | ||
| Mathematical Tools: Lie Groups | ||
| Yang-Mills Action and Non-Abelian Gauge Invariance | ||
| Gauge Fixing and DeWitt-Faddeev-Popov Ghosts | ||
| One-loop Radiative Corrections and beta-Function | ||
| BRST-Symmetry | ||
| Slavnov-Taylor Identities | ||
| QCD beta-Function (perturbative method) | ||
| QCD beta-function (background field formalism) | ||
| Your Score: | Schedule | % of your final score | ||||
| Midterm Exam | 35% | |||||
| Final Exam | 35% | |||||
| Home works | 30% | |||||
| Lectures: | pdf-files | Date | pdf-files | Date | pdf-files | Date |
| Review Mat | Lecture 0 | 1-2-3-4 | Lecture 10-R | 08/09/99 | Lecture 20-R | 30/09/99 |
| Lecture 1-R | 17/08/99 | Lecture 11-R | 09/09/99 | Lecture 21-R | 01/10/99 | |
| Lecture 2 | 18/08/99 | Lecture 12-R | 10/09/99 | Lecture 22-R | 06/10/99 | |
| Lecture 3-R | 19/08/99 | Lecture 13-R | 15/09/99 | Lecture 23-R | 07/10/99 | |
| Lecture 4-R | 24/08/99 | Lecture 14-R | 16/09/99 | Lecture 24-R | 08/10/99 | |
| Lecture 5-R | 25/08/99 | Lecture 15-R | 17/09/99 | Lecture 25-R | 13/10/99 | |
| Lecture 6-R | 26/08/99 | Lecture 16-R | 22/09/99 | Lecture 26-R | 14/10/99 | |
| Lecture 7-R | 01/09/99 | Lecture 17-R | 23/04/99 | Lecture 27-R | 15/10/99 | |
| Lecture 8-R | 02/09/99 | Lecture 18-R | 24/09/99 | Lecture 28 | 20/10/99 | |
| Lecture 9-R | 03/09/99 | Lecture 19-R | 29/09/99 | Lecture 29 | 21/10/99 | |
| Homeworks: | Problem Set | Upload | Due: | |||
| Set-1 | 08/09/99 | 22/09/99 | ||||
| Midterm Exam | 12/10/99 | 27/10/99 | ||||
| Final take Home | 20/10/99 | 11/11/99 | ||||
| Presentations: |
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شماره موضوع |
نام و نام خانوادگی دانشجویان |
تاریخ ارائه |
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آقای شوشتری |
18/11/99 (شنبه) ساعت 11 تا 12 |
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آقایان مرادی و صادقیان |
18/11/99 (شنبه) ساعت 5 تا 7 |
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آقایان سیری و اسماعیلی |
19/11/99 (یکشنبه) ساعت 5 تا 7 |
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خانم فداکارو آقای مرتضوی |
20/11/99 (دوشنبه) ساعت 5 تا 7 |
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