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Quantum Field Theory 2022/2023
Generali:
- Dipartimento: Scienze Matematiche, Fisiche E Naturali
- Settore Ministeriale: FIS/02
- Codice di verbalizzazione: 8067476
- Metodi di insegnamento: Frontale
- Metodi di valutazione: Orale
- Prerequisiti: Solid knowledge of non-relativistic quantum mechanics and of the mathematical methods of physics
- Obiettivi: LEARNING OUTCOMES: The students will master: - the modern techniques required to analyze relativistic quantum field theories; - scalar field theories at an advanced level; - quantum electrodynamics (QED) at an advanced level; - non-abelian field theories and the Standard Model of fundamental interactions at an introductory level; KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING: At the end of the class the students should: - be able to study a quantum field theory by using both the canonical and the functional formalism; - have mastered the concepts of regularization and renormalization; - be able to analyze the essential implications of a new quantum field theory; - be able to understand the essential aspects of new researches in the field of theoretical particle physics; APPLYING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING: At the end of the class the students should be able to: - calculate the cross-sections of the so-called "elementary processes" in QED at the leading orders of covariant perturbation theory; - analyze a quantum field theory at the level of details needed to provide a first theoretical interpretation of recent experimental measurements in particle physics; MAKING JUDGEMENTS: At the end of the class the students should be able to: - judge the complexity of a research project in theoretical particle physics; - find all the bibliography needed to make a feasibility study of a new research project and to do a new theoretical calculation in particle physics; - to judge the relevance and originality of a new result in theoretical particle physics; COMMUNICATION SKILLS: At the end of the class the students should be able to communicate their knowledge in theoretical particle physics: - clearly, at the required level of details, correctly; - in such a way to be comprensible to collegues and expert researchers in theoretical and experimental particle physics; LEARNING SKILLS: At the end of the class the students should be able to understand by themselves the technical subleties and the phenomenological implications of new theories in the field of theoretical particle physics.
- Ricevimento: Tutti i giorni dalle 14:00 alle 15:00
Didattica:
- A.A.: 2022/2023
- Canale: UNICO
- Crediti: 8