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MIT OpenCourseWare
Relativistic Quantum Field Theory III
- Instructor
- Prof. Iain Stewart
- Term
- Spring 2007
- Level
- Graduate
- What's inside
- 1 reading · 7 other files · 2 web pages
- Materials open
- MIT OCW
Other versions of this course
- 8.325 · Spring 2007 · Study here (this version)
- 8.325 · Spring 2003 · Study here
About this course
Source: MIT OpenCourseWare 8.325 Relativistic Quantum Field Theory III, Spring 2007, Prof. Iain Stewart — original course page on ocw.mit.edu ↗. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Study order: MIT's own listing order, section by section. Taken from MIT's published course files, downloaded from ocw.mit.edu on September 23, 2026. How RedLectern is built.
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Lecture 2: Faddeev-Popov procedure
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Lecture 3: Renormalization group (RG)
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Lecture 4: RG and quantum chromodynamics (QCD) beta function, background field gauge
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Lecture 6: Wilsonian RG, spontaneous symmetry breaking
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Lecture 9: Spontaneous symmetry breaking (cont.), chiral symmetry breaking in QCD
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Lecture 11: Quantization of spontaneously broken gauge theory
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Lecture 13: One-loop electroweak corrections in the SM
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Lecture 14: Flavor physics and CP-violation
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Lecture 17: Neutrino readings, anomalies in the Schwinger model
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Lecture 18: Anomalies
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Lecture 20: Instantons
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Lecture 22: Collider physics
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Lecture 24: Deep inelastic scattering (DIS) and parton splitting
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Lecture 25: Final readings
MIT OpenCourseWare, Prof. Iain Stewart, 8.325 Relativistic Quantum Field Theory III, Spring 2007.
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