Course Catalog
PHYS 618 Quantum Field Theory II | 3 Credits | |||
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Path integral quatization of simple harmonic oscillator. Functional methods in quantum field theory. Effective action. Ultraviolet cutoff. Effective potential in scalar field theory. Spontaneous symmetry breaking. Cooper pairs vs Higgs field: Ultraviolet sensitivity and completion. | ||||
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ECTS Credit: 10 ECTS (10 ECTS for students admitted before 2013-14 Academic Year) | ||||
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