Quantum chromodynamics
Course: Quantum field theory
Structural unit: Faculty of Physics
Title
Quantum chromodynamics
Code
ОК 8
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
2 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
Know the Lagrangian of QCD and yoga basic power.
Know the beta function of QCD and the quantum continuum boundary.
Know the mechanism of confinement, that destruction of chiral symmetry.
Vmity zastosovuvat quark confinement in a purely gauge theory.
Vmity to stop the confinement of quarks in the region of a strong bond.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Know the basic principles of calibration theories, the theory of critical phenomena and phase transitions, perturbative quantum field theory.
2. Introducing methods for asymptotic expansion of rich integrals.
Course content
1. Calibration and quark fields. Lagrangian of QCD and yoga of basic power.
2. Pobudov quantum chromodynamics. The beta function of QCD is the quantum continuum boundary.
3. Main problems of the theory of strong interactions.
4. Confinement of quarks in a purely gauge theory. Loop t'Hooft and monopoly.
5. Confinement of quarks in the region of strong binding.
6. Mechanism of confinement. Chiral symmetry broken.
7. QCD at reduced temperatures.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. I. Montvay, G. Munster, Quantum Fields on a Lattice, Cambridge Monographs on Mathematical Physics, 2009.
2. C. Gattringer, C. B. Lang, Quantum Chromodynamics on the Lattice, Lecture Notes in Physics, Springer, 2010.
3. J. Greensite, An Introduction to the Confinement Problem, Lecture Notes in Physics, Springer, 2020.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, practical, independent work.
Assessment methods and criteria
Defense of practical works, oral answers, examination work.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
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