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PHYS 249: Introduction to Quantum Field Theory

[4.0 units]

Introduces quantum field theory with a special emphasis on quantum electrodynamics (QED). Topics include canonical quantization of scalar fields, electromagnetic fields, perturbation theory and renormalization methods among others.

Prerequisite: PHYS 238 . Normal Letter Grade only. Discussion included.


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