QFT1: Spring 2015

Organization

• Updates.
  • Not updated
• Class schedule.
  1. Not updated
  Please let me know if there are any conflicts as soon as as possible.
• Tausik Samui from the DTP has kindly agreed to TA the class. His office is located in D 429 (graduate students room) and his email id is tausik @ theory. You can give your problem set solutions directly to him.
• Problem sets (roughly 1 per week).
  1. Problem set 1
  2. Problem set 2
  3. Problem set 3
  4. Problem set 4
  5. Problem set 5
  6. Problem set 6
  7. Problem set 7
  8. Problem set 8
  9. Problem set 9
• Tests.
  1. Mid term examination
  2. Final examination
• References
  1. An introduction to Quantum Field Theory Michael E. Peskin and Daniel V. Schroeder
  2. Quantum Field Theory Lowell S. Brown
  3. Quantum Field Theory Mark Srednicki. Rough draft of the book is available online
• Prerequisites
  1. Advanced Quantum Mechanics
  2. Classical mechanics
• Curriculum.
• Grading scheme.
  1. Problem sets: 50%
  2. Mid term examination: 20%
  3. Final examination: 30%