- Docente: Tiziano Peraro
- Crediti formativi: 6
- SSD: FIS/02
- Lingua di insegnamento: Inglese
- Modalità didattica: Convenzionale - Lezioni in presenza
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Laurea Magistrale in Physics (cod. 9245)
Conoscenze e abilità da conseguire
The student will become acquainted with perturbation theory for interacting quantum fields and collision theory. In particular, he/she will have a basic knowledge of radiative corrections and vacuum polarization through the use of Feynman diagrams.
Contenuti
- Perturbation theory for interacting quantum field theories
- S-Matrix, cross sections and decay rates
- Feynman diagrams and Feynman rules
- Path integrals and generating functionals
- Higher order corrections, regularization and renormalization
- Quantum electrodynamics (QED)
Testi/Bibliografia
• M. Schwartz, Quantum Field Theory and the Standard Model, (Cambridge University Press, 2014)
• M. E. Peskin and D. V. Schroeder, An Introduction to Quantum Field Theory, (Addison Wesley, 1995)
• M. Srednicki, Quantum Field Theory, (Cambridge University Press, 2007)
Metodi didattici
Blackboard lectures
Modalità di verifica e valutazione dell'apprendimento
Written exam with questions about the theory and exercises.
Orario di ricevimento
Consulta il sito web di Tiziano Peraro