PHYS 7652

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PHYS 7652
Relativistic Quantum Field Theory II

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2021-2022.

A continuation of PHYS 7651. Introduces more advanced methods and concepts in quantum field theory. Topics include functional integral methods, quantization of spin-1 fields, quantum electrodynamics, non-Abelian gauge theories, renormalization group techniques, spontaneous symmetry breaking, and anomalies.  At the level of An Introduction to Quantum Field Theory by Peskin and Schroeder.  

When Offered Spring.

Comments Undergraduate students must take course for letter grade.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  4592 PHYS 7652   LEC 001

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    • TR Clark Hall 294D
    • Jan 24 - May 10, 2022

    • Perelstein, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Undergraduates must take this class for a letter grade. Students whose schedule of required classes prevents them from enrolling in open components of this class should join the waitlist at www.physics.cornell.edu/waitlist.