Field Theory Notes by Pete L Clark
This note describes introduction to fields, Some examples of fields, Field extensions, Normal extensions, Separable algebraic extensions, Norms, Traces and discriminants, The primitive element theorem, Galois extensions, Solvable extensions, Computing galois groups, Structure of transcendental extensions, Linear disjointness, Derivations and differentials and ordered field.
Author(s): Pete L Clark
167 Pages
This note on fields and Galois theory explains the following topics: Basic Definitions and Results, Splitting Fields Multiple Roots, The Fundamental Theorem of Galois Theory, Computing Galois Groups, Applications of Galois Theory, Algebraic Closures, Infinite Galois Extensions, The Galois theory of tale algebras and Transcendental Extensions.
Author(s): J.S.Milne
144 Pages
This note covers Local Class Field Theory Lubin Tate Theory, The Cohomology of Groups, Local Class Field Theory Cohomology, Brauer Groups, Global Class Field Theory Statements, L Series and the Density of Primes, Global Class Field Theory Proofs and Complements.
Author(s): J.S.Milne
296 Pages
David Tong Lectures on Quantum Field Theory
The content in this site are as follows : Preliminaries, Classical Field Theory, Canonical Quantization, Interacting Fields, The Dirac Equation, Quantizing the Dirac Field, Quantum Electrodynamics.
Author(s): David Tong, University of Cambridge
NA Pages
This lecture note contains the following contents : Prerequisites, Contents, References, Classical Mechanics, Hamiltonian Formulation, Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Mechanics and Relativity, Conventions, Spring Lattice, Continuum Limit, Relativistic Covariance, Hamiltonian Field Theory, Quantisation, Fock Space, Complex Scalar Field, Correlators, Sources, Internal Symmetries, Spacetime Symmetries, Discrete Symmetries, Dirac Equation and Clifford Algebra, Discrete Symmetries, Spin Statistics, Grassmann Numbers, Quantisation, Complex and Real Fields, Massless Field and Chiral Symmetry, Classical Electrodynamics, Gauge Fixing, Particle States, Casimir Energy, Massive Vector Field, Interacting Lagrangians, Interacting Field Operators, Perturbation Theory, Some Examples, Feynman Rules, Feynman Rules for QED, Scattering Basics, Cross Sections and Matrix Elements, Electron Scattering, Pair Production, Loop Contributions, Asymptotic States, Unitarity, Self Energy, Loop Integral, Regularisation and Renormalisation, Counterterms, Vertex Renormalisation.
Author(s): ETH Zurich
175 Pages
QFT Lectures Notes by Jared Kaplan
The contents of this lecture notes are : Useful References and Texts, Philosophy, Review of Lagrangians and Harmonic Oscillators, Balls and Springs, Free Scalar Quantum Field Theory with Special Relativity, Interactions in Classical Field Theory with a View Towards QFT, Overview of Scattering and Perturbation Theory, Old Fashioned Perturbation Theory, Feynman Rules as a Generalization of Classical Physics, The Hamiltonian Formalism for Perturbation Theory, Feynman Rules from the Hamiltonian Formalism, Particles with Spin, Covariant Derivatives and Scalar QED, Scattering and Ward Identities in Scalar QED, Spinors and QED, Quantization and Feynman Rules for QED, Casimir Effect, The Exact pt Correlator Kallen-Lehmann Representation, Large Logarithms and Renormalization Flows, QM Example of Wilsonian Renormalization, Wilsonian Renormalization Flows, Path Integrals, Path Integrals and Statistical Physics, Discrete Symmetries and Spinors, More on Spin and Statistics, QED Vacuum Polarization and Anomalous Magnetic Moment, Renormalization and QED, IR Divergences and Long Wavelength Physics, Implications of Unitarity, Interlude on Lie Groups and Lie Algebras, Overview of Lie Algebra Classi cation and Representations, Spontaneously Broken Global Symmetries and Goldstone Bosons, Renormalization in YM and Asymptotic Freedom, Higgs Mechanism, Parton Model and Deep Inelastic Scattering, Anomalies as Almost Local E ects, A Lecture on Cosmological Perturbation Theory.
Author(s): Jared Kaplan, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University
260 Pages
