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The HET Group
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Unit 1: Interactions
TEXTBOOKS:
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An Introduction to Quantum Field Theory, by Michael E. Peskin and
Daniel V. Schroeder,
Addison Wesley
Field Theory - A Modern Primer, by Pierre Ramond, Frontiers in Physics, Benjamin/Cummings.
The Quantum Theory of Fields, by Steven Weinberg, Vols. I and II, Cambridge University Press.
Quantum Field Theory, by Claude Itzykson and Jean-Bernard Zuber, McGraw Hill.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
- The interaction picture
- Scattering theory and the S-matrix
- Wick's theorem
- Feynman diagrams
- Unitarity
- Dispersion relations
- Green functions
- Path integrals
- The effective action
- Ward identities
REFERENCE
- Peskin, Chapters 4, 7, 9.
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