ACETry ACE ↗
← Back

PHYS 215BQuantum Fields II

4 units · PHYS · UC San Diego

Continued introduction to quantum fields including quantum loop contributions, renormalization, and the renormalization group. Additional topics including e.g., effective field theory, consequences of unitarity, operator product expansion, Anderson Higgs mechanism (abelian case).

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

You need:

What it opens up

Courses that list PHYS 215B as a prerequisite (2)

  • PHYS 215D Selected Topics in Quantum Fields
  • PHYS 237 Introduction to the Standard Model and Beyond