PHYS 8630

Introduction to Field Theory

Course Description

Pre-Requisite(s): PHYS 7620

Introduces the quantization of field theories, including those based on the Dirac and Klein-Gordon equations. Derives perturbation theory in terms of Feynman diagrams, and applies it to simple field theories with interactions. Introduces the concept of renormalization.


  • Harry Thacker

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    3.73

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    Fall 2017

  • Diana Vaman

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    3.61

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    Fall 2020

  • Chi Teo

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    3.56

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    Fall 2021

  • Peter Arnold

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    3.49

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    Fall 2024

  • Hung Pham

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    Fall 2022