Teaching
Quantum field theory
Textbook
F. Mandl and G. Shaw, Quantum Field Theory, 2nd Edition, (Wiley, 2010)
Professor
Bruce Lehmann Sánchez Vega
Course Outline
Chapter 1 - Photons and the Electromagnectic Field (PDF File)
Chapter 2 - Lagrangian Field Theory (PDF File)
Chapter 3 - The Klein-Gordon Field (PDF File)
Chapter 4 - The Dirac Field (PDF File)
Chapter 5 - Photons: Covariant Theory (PDF File)
Chapter 6 - The S-Matrix Expansion (PDF File)
Chapter 7 - Feynman Diagrams and Rules in QED (Part 1)
Chapter 8 - QED Processes in Lowest Order
Chapter 9 - Radiative Corrections
Chapter 10 - Regularization
Canonical quantization of fields
Professor
Gláuber C. Dorsch
Course Outline
Review of Lorentz group and representations
Classical theory of fields and Noether's theorem
Canonical quantization of free fields: scalar, fermionic and vector cases
Propagators. Interacting fields, LSZ reduction formula and Feynman rules
Quantum electrodynamics
Radiative corrections: mass and charge renormalization
Anomalous magnetic moment at 1-loop
Symmetries in Particle Physics
Professor
Gláuber C. Dorsch
Course Outline
Elements of group theory
Lie groups and algebras
Representation theory
SO(3), SU(2) and sum of angular momentum
Lorentz group, SL(2,C) and representations
SU(3) and quark model
Gauge symmetries and Yang-Mills theories