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Course unit
THEORETICAL PHYSICS OF THE FUNDAMENTAL INTERACTIONS (MOD. A)
SCP9087857, A.A. 2019/20
Information concerning the students who enrolled in A.Y. 2019/20
Integrated course for this unit
ECTS: details
Type |
Scientific-Disciplinary Sector |
Credits allocated |
Core courses |
FIS/02 |
Theoretical Physics, Mathematical Models and Methods |
6.0 |
Course unit organization
Period |
First semester |
Year |
1st Year |
Teaching method |
frontal |
Type of hours |
Credits |
Teaching hours |
Hours of Individual study |
Shifts |
Lecture |
6.0 |
48 |
102.0 |
No turn |
Examination board
Examination board not defined
Common characteristics of the Integrated Course unit
Prerequisites:
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Principle of Theoretical Physics |
Target skills and knowledge:
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Knowledge and comprehension of the fundamental tools needed for describing a quantum field theory. |
Examination methods:
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Written and oral exam |
Assessment criteria:
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Test of the comprehension of the content of the course and of the ability to solve related exercises. |
Specific characteristics of the Module
Course unit contents:
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Outline:
Lorentz-Poincare' Group and Representations.
Relativistic Wave Equations. Introduction to Classical Field Theory: Lagrangian and Stationary Principle, Noether Theorem.
Canonical Quantization for: Schroedinger field, Klein-Gordon field, Electromagnetic field.
Interacting Quantum Fields: S-matrix and Feynman rules.
Basic applications to QED. |
Planned learning activities and teaching methods:
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Lectures, exercises and homeworks |
Textbooks (and optional supplementary readings) |
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D'Auria, Riccardo; Trigiante, Mario, From Special Relativity to Feynman Diagramsrisorsa elettronicaA Course in Theoretical Particle Physics for Beginners. Cham: Springer International Publishing, Imprint: Springer, 2016.
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Mandl, Franz; Shaw, Graham, Quantum field theoryFranz Mandl, Graham Shaw. Hoboken: John Wiley, 2010.
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Peskin, Michael E.; Schroeder, Daniel V., An introduction to quantum field theory. --: Addison-Wesley, 1995.
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Greiner, Walter, Reinhardt, Joachim, Field Quantization. --: Springer, 1996.
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Costa, Giovanni; Fogli, Gianluigi, Symmetries and group theory in particle physicsan introduction to space-time and internal symmetriesGiovanni Costa, Gianluigi Fogli. Berlin: Springer, 2012.
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Greiner, Walter, Relativistic Quantum Mechanics. --: Springer, --.
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