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Introduction to Quantum Field Theory PHYS 812 (3)

A first course in relativistic quantum field theory (QFT), mainly quantum electrodynamics (QED). Canonical quantization of the Klein-Gordon, electromagnetic, and Dirac fields; gauge freedom; Feynman diagrams and rules, with applications to scattering cross sections and pair creation; renormalization, with applications to the anomalous magnetic moment of the electron and the Lamb shift. Prerequisite: PHYS 810 or equivalent.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
Igor Herbut
Jan 10 – Apr 11, 2022: Mon, Wed, 4:30–5:45 p.m.
Burnaby