Training, Support and Qualification Program

Einführung in die Gittereichtheorie

Instructors: Daniel Mohler
Shortname: 08.128.746
Course No.: 08.128.746
Course Type: Vorlesung/Übung

Requirements / organisational issues

Prerequisites: Basic knowledge in statistical mechanics, quantum mechanics, classical electrodynamics, special relativity, nuclear and particle physics I. Knowledge of quantum field theory I is recommended.

Recommended reading list

1. C. Gattringer and C. B. Lang, Quantum Chromodynamics on the Lattice (Lect. Notes Phys. 788), Springer, Berlin Heidelberg 2010.
   
2. T. DeGrand and C. DeTar, Lattice Methods for Quantum Chromodynamics, World Scientific Publishing Company (2006)
   
3. J. Smit, Introduction to Quantum Fields on a Lattice: a robust mate (Cambridge Lect. Notes Phys. 15), Cambridge University Press 2002.
   
4. I. Montvay and G. Münster, Quantum Fields on a Lattice, Cambridge University Press 1994.
   
5. J.B. Kogut, An Introduction to Lattice Gauge Theory and Spin Systems, Rev. Mod. Phys. 51 (1979) 659.
   
6. F. Kenchtli, M. Günther, M. Peardon, Lattice Quantum Chromodynamics -- Practical essentials (SpringerBriefs in Physics), Springer Netherlands (2017)
   

Contents

Discretization of partial differential equations with finite diferences; Path integral in quantum mechanichs;
Euclidean space correlation functions in QFT; transfer matrix; scalar filed theory on the latitce and spin models;
Ising model at high and low temperatures; QED and QCD in the continuum;
Wilson loop; Quantum field theory with Wilson action; Haar measure; fermions on the lattice; different fermion discretizations;
static potential and stong-coupling expansion; renormalization group and continuum limit; lattice perturbation theory;
Monte-Carlo simulations and calculation of hadronic properties.
 

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The course will be in English language

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Dates

Date (Day of the week)	Time	Location
04/22/2020 (Wednesday)	12:15 - 13:45	00 260 Seminarraum 1 Kernphysik 1371 - Kernphysik Verwaltung
04/29/2020 (Wednesday)	12:15 - 13:45	00 260 Seminarraum 1 Kernphysik 1371 - Kernphysik Verwaltung
05/06/2020 (Wednesday)	12:15 - 13:45	00 260 Seminarraum 1 Kernphysik 1371 - Kernphysik Verwaltung
05/13/2020 (Wednesday)	12:15 - 13:45	00 260 Seminarraum 1 Kernphysik 1371 - Kernphysik Verwaltung
05/20/2020 (Wednesday)	12:15 - 13:45	00 260 Seminarraum 1 Kernphysik 1371 - Kernphysik Verwaltung
05/27/2020 (Wednesday)	12:15 - 13:45	00 260 Seminarraum 1 Kernphysik 1371 - Kernphysik Verwaltung
06/03/2020 (Wednesday)	12:15 - 13:45	00 260 Seminarraum 1 Kernphysik 1371 - Kernphysik Verwaltung
06/10/2020 (Wednesday)	12:15 - 13:45	00 260 Seminarraum 1 Kernphysik 1371 - Kernphysik Verwaltung
06/17/2020 (Wednesday)	12:15 - 13:45	00 260 Seminarraum 1 Kernphysik 1371 - Kernphysik Verwaltung
06/24/2020 (Wednesday)	12:15 - 13:45	00 260 Seminarraum 1 Kernphysik 1371 - Kernphysik Verwaltung
07/01/2020 (Wednesday)	12:15 - 13:45	00 260 Seminarraum 1 Kernphysik 1371 - Kernphysik Verwaltung
07/08/2020 (Wednesday)	12:15 - 13:45	00 260 Seminarraum 1 Kernphysik 1371 - Kernphysik Verwaltung