Theoretical Hadron Physics - physics616
| Course | Theoretical Hadron Physics |
|---|---|
| Course No. | physics616 |
| Category | Type | Language | Teaching hours | CP | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elective | Lecture with exercises | English | 3+2 | 7 | WT |
Preparation:
Advanced quantum theory (physics606)
Quantum field theory (physics755)
Group theory (physics751)
Form of Testing and Examination: Requirements for the examination (written): successful work with the exercises
Length of Course: 1 semester
Aims of the Course: Introduction to the theory of strong interaction, hadron structure and dynamics
Contents of the Course:
Meson and Baryon Spectra: Group theoretical Classification, Simple Quark Models
Basics of Quantum Chromodynamics: Results in Perturbation Theory
Effective Field Theory
Bethe-Salpeter Equation
Recommended Literature:
F. E. Close, An Introduction to Quarks and Partons (Academic Press 1980)
F. Donoghue, E. Golowich, B.R. Holstein; Dynamics of the Standard Model (Cambridge University Press 1994)
C. Itzykson, J.-B. Zuber; Quantum Field Theory (Dover Publications 2005)
S. Weinberg; The Quantum Theory of Fields (Cambridge University Press 1995)