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Quantum Field Theory in a Nutshell

Module PH2113 [QFT KM]

This module handbook serves to describe contents, learning outcome, methods and examination type as well as linking to current dates for courses and module examination in the respective sections.

Module version of SS 2016 (current)

There are historic module descriptions of this module. A module description is valid until replaced by a newer one.

Whether the module’s courses are offered during a specific semester is listed in the section Courses, Learning and Teaching Methods and Literature below.

available module versions
SS 2016SS 2011

Basic Information

PH2113 is a semester module in English language at Master’s level which is offered in summer semester.

This Module is included in the following catalogues within the study programs in physics.

  • Specialization Modules in Elite-Master Program Theoretical and Mathematical Physics (TMP)

If not stated otherwise for export to a non-physics program the student workload is given in the following table.

Total workloadContact hoursCredits (ECTS)
300 h 60 h 10 CP

Responsible coordinator of the module PH2113 is Wilhelm Zwerger.

Content, Learning Outcome and Preconditions

Content

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Learning Outcome

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Preconditions

No preconditions in addition to the requirements for the Master’s program in Physics.

Courses, Learning and Teaching Methods and Literature

Courses and Schedule

TypeSWSTitleLecturer(s)DatesLinks
VO 4 Quantum Field Theory in a Nutshell Zwerger, W. Tue, 14:00–16:00, PH 3344
Fri, 10:00–12:00, PH 3344

Learning and Teaching Methods

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Media

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Literature

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Module Exam

Description of exams and course work

In a written exam of 90 minutes the learning outcome is tested using comprehension questions and sample problems.

In accordance with §12 (8) APSO the exam can be done as an oral exam. In this case the time duration is 45 minutes.

Exam Repetition

The exam may be repeated at the end of the semester.

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