STANDARD MODEL THEORY

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Traditional lectures

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Learning assessment may also be carried out on line, should the conditions require it.

- Path Integral quantisation
- Abelian and Non-Abelian gauge theories
- Spontaneous symmetry breaking
- Higgs mechanism
- Electroweak theory
- QCD

1) S. Weinberg, The quantum theory of fields Vol.I and Vol.II

2) Peskin-Schroeder, An introduction to quantum field theory

3) L.H. Ryder, Quantum field theory