Course curriculum

  • 1

    Course Overview

    • Introduction

  • 2

    Module 1: Classical Theory, Noether's Theorem, and Canonical Quantization of the Klein-Gordon Field

    • Lecture 1.1 - Video

    • Lecture 1.1 - Audio

    • Lecture 1.1 - PDF

    • Lecture 1.2 - Video

    • Lecture 1.2 - Audio

    • Lecture 1.2 - PDF

    • Module 1 Tutorial

    • Module 1 Solutions

    • Module 1 Discussion

  • 3

    Module 2: LSZ Reduction Formula

    • Lecture 2.1 - Video

    • Lecture 2.1 - Audio

    • Lecture 2.1 - PDF

    • Module 2 Tutorial

    • Module 2 Solutions

    • Module 2 Discussion

  • 4

    Module 3: Interaction Picture, Wick's Theorem, and Feynman Diagrams

    • Lecture 3.1 - Video

    • Lecture 3.1 - Audio

    • Lecture 3.1 - PDF

    • Lecture 3.2 - Video

    • Lecture 3.2 - Audio

    • Lecture 3.2 - PDF

    • Module 3 Tutorial

    • Module 3 Solutions

    • Module 3 Homework

    • Module 3 Discussion

  • 5

    Module 4: Cross Sections and Decay Rates

    • Lecture 4.1 - Video

    • Lecture 4.1 - Audio

    • Lecture 4.1 - PDF

    • Module 4 Tutorial

    • Module 4 Solutions

    • Module 4 Discussion

  • 6

    Module 5: Introduction to Loops

    • Lecture 5.1 - Video

    • Lecture 5.1 - Audio

    • Lecture 5.1 - PDF

    • Module 5 Tutorial

    • Module 5 Solutions

    • Module 5 Discussion

  • 7

    Module 6: Introduction to Spinors, Lagrangian for Spinors Dirac, and Weyl and Majorana Spinors Classical Solutions to the Dirac Equations

    • Lecture 6.1 - Video

    • Lecture 6.1 - Audio

    • Lecture 6.1 - PDF

    • Module 6 Discussion 1

    • Lecture 6.2 - Video

    • Lecture 6.2 - Audio

    • Lecture 6.2 - PDF

    • Module 6 Discussion 2

    • Module 6 Tutorial

    • Module 6 Solutions

    • Module 6 Homework

  • 8

    Module 7: Symmetries of Spinor Lagrangians Quantization of Spinor Fields

    • Lecture 7.1 - Video

    • Lecture 7.1 - Audio

    • Lecture 7.1 - PDF

    • Module 7 Tutorial

    • Module 7 Solutions

    • Module 7 Discussion

  • 9

    Module 8: Feynman Propagator for Spinors Yukawa Theory and Feynman Rules for Dirac Fermions

    • Lecture 8.1 - Video

    • Lecture 8.1 - Audio

    • Lecture 8.1 - PDF

    • Module 8 Tutorial

    • Module 8 Discussion

  • 10

    Module 9: Electromagnetism, Covariant Quantization, Gupta-Bleuler Quantization, and e+ e- to mu+ mu- Crossing Symmetry Photon Polarization Sum

    • Lecture 9.1 - Video

    • Lecture 9.1 - Audio

    • Lecture 9.1 - PDF

    • Module 9 Discussion 1

    • Lecture 9.2 - Video

    • Lecture 9.2 - Audio

    • Lecture 9.2 - PDF

    • Module 9 Discussion 2

    • Module 9 Tutorial

    • Lecture 9.3 - Video

    • Module 9 Solutions

    • Lecture 9.3 - Audio

    • Lecture 9.3 - PDF

    • Module 9 Discussion 3

    • Module 9 Homework

  • 11

    Conclusion

    • References