Advanced Theoretical Hadron Physics - physics637
| Course | Advanced Theoretical Hadron Physics |
|---|---|
| Course No. | physics637 |
| Category | Type | Language | Teaching hours | CP | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elective | Lecture with exercises | English | 3+2 | 7 | ST |
Preparation: physics616 (Theoretical Hadron Physics)
Form of Testing and Examination: Requirements for the examination (written): successful work with the exercises
Length of Course: 1 semester
Aims of the Course: Survey of methods of theoretical hadron physics in regard to current research
Contents of the Course:
Quantum Chromodynamics: Nonperturbative Results, Confinement
Lattice Gauge Theory
Chiral Perturbation Theory
Effective Field Theory for Heavy Quarks
Recommended Literature:
F. E. Close; An Introduction 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 2006)
A. V. Manohar, M. B. Wise; Heavy Quark Physics (Cambridge University Press 2000)
S. Weinberg; The Quantum Theory of Fields (Cambridge University Press 1995)