Lectures

6 February: Abelian gauge theories; 7.1, 7.2, 7.3
13 February: Nonabelian gauge theories 8.1, 8.2
20 February: Nonabelian gauge theories 8.2, 8.3
27 February: Renormalization 9.1, 9.2
6 March: Renormalization and dimensional regularization 9.2, 9.3, 10.1, 10.2
13 March: One-loop calculations in quantum electrodynamics 10.2, 10.3, 10.4
20 March: Anomalies: 12.1, 12.2
27 March: No class
3 April (in Utrecht from now on): Renormalization group 15.1, 15.2, 15.3
10 April: Midterm
17 April: Renormalization group 15.4, 15.5, 15.6
24 April: QCD: chapter 16
1 May: Perturbative QCD 17.1, 17.2, 17.3 in part
8 May: Spontaneous symmetry breaking 18.1, 18.2, 18.3
15 May: Hidden gauge invariance 19.1, 19.2, 19.3
22 May: The standard model for electroweak interactions, anomaly cancellation 20.1, 20.2, 20.3
29 May: Fermion generation mixing; outlook, 20.4
5 June: No lecture
12 June: Final exam
3 July: Retake exam