Field Theory in Particle Physics
Lecturers: Bernard de Wit,
Eric Laenen
Tutor (UU): Stefanos Katmadas
4 February - 29 April 2009, Wednesdays 10:00-13:00, NIKHEF,
Amsterdam
(NIKHEF access: mention at the reception that you are attending the course by E. Laenen and
B. de Wit)
Lecture notes
Lectures
4 February: chapter 11 11 February: 11.6, 12.1 and 12.2 18 February: 12.3, 13.1 and 13.2 25 February: 8.1, 8.2 and 8.3 3 March: 9.1, 9.2, 13.3, 13.4 10 March: 13.3, 13.4 17 March: (14.1), 14.2, 14.3 24 March: 14.3, 16.1 1 April: 16.3, 18.1, 18.2 8 April: 18.2, 18.3, 19.1 15 April: no class 22 April: 19.2, 19.3, 19.4 29 April: 20.1, 20.2, 22.1
Assigned exercises
Numbers refer to exercises in "Field Theory in Particle Physics". Numbers in parentheses refer to exercises in"Introduction to Quantum Field Theory". 2 February: This will be a shorter and more introductory meeting. We will discuss some first exercises: 11.1, [13.5], [13.6] 10 February: 11.2, 11.3, 11.5 17 February: 11.6, 12.5, 12.8 (alternative options UL,UvA: 12.2, 12.7) 24 February: 4.5, 13.1, 13.2 3 March: 8.2, 8.3 10 March: 9.1, 9.2, 13.4 17 March: 13.3, 13.5 24 March: 14.1, 14.2 31 March: 10.1, 10.2 7 April: 18.1, 18.2, 18.4 (note: numbers in ch 18 have been shifted meanwhile) 14 April: 18.5, 18.6, 18.7, 18.8 21 April: no tutorial! 28 April: 18.9, 19.2 5 May: holiday 12 May: 22.1, 22.2 19 May: 18.3, and complete 22.1 and 22.2 26 May: 2.3, 2.5 In the beginning of June we will schedule a meeting where we will answer your questions in preparation for the final exam. Please, contact us during office hours in case of more urgent questions or in order to familiarize us with some of the topics you want us to explain.
last update: 8/6/2009.