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2017-2018 Graduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHYS 822 - Quantum Field Theory (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3
QUANTUM FIELD THEORY
Component: Lecture
Introduction to quantum field theory. Covers symmetry groups (including Lorentz and Poincare groups), classical field theory, relativistic wave mechanics, second quantization, scalar, vector and Fermion fields, quantum electrodynamics, Feynman rules, renormalization theory and the renormaliztion group.
Allowed Units: 3 Grading Basis: Student Option
Course Typically Offered: Spring