MIT 8.323 Relativistic Quantum Field Theory I, Spring 2023

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1 Lecture 1: Classical Field Theories and Principle of Locality 1:09:09 2024-02-12
2 Lecture 2: Symmetries and Conservation Laws 1:21:32 2024-02-12
3 Lecture 3: Why Quantum Field Theory 1:14:54 2024-02-12
4 Lecture 4: Canonical Quantization of a Free Scalar Field Theory 1:18:32 2024-02-12
5 Lecture 5: Complex Scalar Field Theory and Anti-Particle 1:19:42 2024-02-12
6 Lecture 6: Propagators and Green Functions 1:21:09 2024-02-12
7 Lecture 7: Interacting Theories and S-Matrix 1:04:32 2024-02-12
8 Lecture 8: Path Integral Formalism for Non-Relativistic Quantum Mechanics 1:22:45 2024-02-12
9 Lecture 9: Path Integral Formalism for QFT; Computation of Time-Ordered Correlation Functions 1:19:48 2024-02-12
10 Lecture 10: Time-Ordered Correlation Functions in Field Theory 1:21:44 2024-02-12
11 Lecture 11: Computation of Correlation Functions in Perturbation Theory and Feynman Diagrams 1:20:06 2024-02-12
12 Lecture 12: More on Perturbation Theory and Feynman Diagrams 1:20:11 2024-02-12
13 Lecture 13: Introducing the Dirac Equation 1:20:13 2024-02-12
14 Lecture 14: Lorentz Covariance of the Dirac Equation 1:18:27 2024-02-12
15 Lecture 15: Classical Solutions of Dirac Equations 1:20:48 2024-02-12
16 Lecture 16: Quantization of the Dirac Theory 1:18:06 2024-02-12
17 Lecture 17: Chiral and Majorana Spinors 1:20:24 2024-02-12
18 Lecture 18: Discrete Symmetries 1:19:44 2024-02-12
19 Lecture 19: Path Integrals of Fermions 1:21:56 2024-02-12
20 Lecture 20: Maxwell Theory and its Canonical Quantization 1:19:20 2024-02-12
21 Lecture 21: Quantum Maxwell Theory (continued) 1:16:41 2024-02-12
22 Lecture 22: Quantum Electrodynamics 1:17:30 2024-02-12
23 Lecture 23: Cross Section and Decay Rate 1:20:02 2024-02-12
24 Lecture 24: Elementary Processes in QED (I) 1:18:17 2024-02-12
25 Lecture 25: Elementary Processes in QED (II) 1:21:13 2024-02-12
26 Lecture 26: Quantum Fluctuations and Renormalization 1:21:45 2024-02-12

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