Descriptif

Lecturer: F. Gelis

The QFT3 course will discuss some more advanced topics in Quantum Field Theory:

• Effective field theories
• Quantum anomalies
• Extended field configurations (monopoles, instantons)
• Modern tools for amplitudes (color ordering, spinor-helicity formalism, BCFW recursion)
• Lattice field theory
• Quantum field theory at finite temperature
• Strong fields and semi-classical methods
• Loop integral reduction and generalized unitarity cuts

ECTS: 4

Course schedule:  the QFT3 course will be held on fridays @ 10:00-12:00 and 13:30-15:30,

• november 27
• december 4, 11, 18
• january 8, 15, 22, 29

The exam will be held on friday february 12.