PYL433
| pYL433 | |
|---|---|
| Introduction to Gauge Field Theories | |
| Credits | 2 |
| Structure | 2-0-0 |
| Pre-requisites | PYL205 & PYL122 |
| Overlaps | |
pYL433 : Introduction to Gauge Field Theories
[edit]Maxwell's equations and Gauge invariance,Quantum mechanics of a charged particle as a gauge theory,Vector potential as phase, Aharonov-Bohm Effect,Superconductivity and Magnetic flux quantization in superconductors, Introduction to continuous symmetry groups, U(1) and SU(2) symmetry groups,Classical field theories, Local gauge invariance and the gauge fields,Yang-Mills gauge theories, Spontaneous symmetry breaking, Goldstone bosons, Higgs machanism, Weinberg-Salam Model. Courses of Study 2024-2025 Physics 300