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Ph 205abc

Relativistic Quantum Field Theory

9 units (3-0-6) | first, second terms

Topics: classical field theory and symmetries; scalars and fermions; path integrals; correlators, scattering, and Feynman diagrams; spontaneous symmetry breaking; continuum and lattice gauge theory; Higgs mechanism, effective field theory; renormalization and conformal field theory; thermal and nonequilibrium dynamics; the Standard Model. Part c not offered 2026-27.

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Prerequisites & course information

Prerequisites: Ph 125.

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