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11287-01 - Lecture with practical courses: Advanced Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Field Theory (6 CP)
| Semester | spring semester 2024 |
| Course frequency | Every spring sem. |
| Lecturers | Stefan Antusch (stefan.antusch@unibas.ch, Assessor) |
| Content | Content (preliminary): 1. Relativistic wave equations 2. Relativistic field theory 3. Quantised relativistic free matter fields 4. Feynman rules and calculation of observables 5. Quantum field theory (QFT) with interactions: Path integral formalism 6. Abelian gauge theory: Quantum electrodynamics (QED) 7. Renormalisation |
| Learning objectives | Foundations of relativistic quantum mechanics and quantum field theory |
| Bibliography | • Bailin & Love: “Introduction to Gauge Field Theory” • Peskin & Schröder: “An Introduction to Quantum Field Theory” • Ryder: “Quantum Field Theory” – QFT introduction - • Weinberg: “The Quantum Theory of Fields (Vol. I & II)” • Zee: “Quantum Field Theory in a Nut Shell” • Schwabl: “Quantenmechanik für Fortgeschrittene” – for first chapters – |
| Admission requirements | Basic knowledge of quantum mechanics |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Course auditors welcome |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| wöchentlich | Tuesday | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| wöchentlich | Wednesday | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| wöchentlich | Friday | 08.00-10.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
Dates
| Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 27.02.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Wednesday 28.02.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Friday 01.03.2024 | 08.00-10.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Tuesday 05.03.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Wednesday 06.03.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Friday 08.03.2024 | 08.00-10.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Tuesday 12.03.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Wednesday 13.03.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Friday 15.03.2024 | 08.00-10.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Tuesday 19.03.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Wednesday 20.03.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Friday 22.03.2024 | 08.00-10.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Tuesday 26.03.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Wednesday 27.03.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Friday 29.03.2024 | 12.00-14.00 | Ostern |
| Tuesday 02.04.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Wednesday 03.04.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Friday 05.04.2024 | 08.00-10.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Tuesday 09.04.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Wednesday 10.04.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Friday 12.04.2024 | 08.00-10.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Tuesday 16.04.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Wednesday 17.04.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Friday 19.04.2024 | 08.00-10.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Tuesday 23.04.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Wednesday 24.04.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Friday 26.04.2024 | 08.00-10.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Tuesday 30.04.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Wednesday 01.05.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Tag der Arbeit |
| Friday 03.05.2024 | 08.00-10.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Tuesday 07.05.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Wednesday 08.05.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Friday 10.05.2024 | 12.00-14.00 | Auffahrt |
| Tuesday 14.05.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Wednesday 15.05.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Friday 17.05.2024 | 08.00-10.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Tuesday 21.05.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Wednesday 22.05.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Friday 24.05.2024 | 08.00-10.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Tuesday 28.05.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Wednesday 29.05.2024 | 14.00-16.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Friday 31.05.2024 | 08.00-10.00 | Physik, Seminarzimmer 4.1 |
| Modules |
Module Specialisation: Physics (Master's Studies: Nanosciences) Module: Specialisation (Master's Studies: Physics) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment details | Written test |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Reg.: course registration, dereg: cancel course registration |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | 1-6 0,5 |
| Repeated registration | as often as necessary |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Science, studiendekanat-philnat@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Departement Physik |