Ramasubramanian Chitra: Catalogue data in Spring Semester 2022 |
| Name | PD Dr. Ramasubramanian Chitra |
| Field | Theoretical physics |
| Address | Institut für Theoretische Physik ETH Zürich, HIT K 42.4 Wolfgang-Pauli-Str. 27 8093 Zürich SWITZERLAND |
| Telephone | +41 44 633 32 43 |
| chitrar@ethz.ch | |
| Department | Physics |
| Relationship | Privatdozentin |
| Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 402-0848-00L | Advanced Field Theory  Special Students UZH must book the module PHY572 directly at UZH. | 6 credits | 2V + 1U | R. Chitra | |
| Abstract | The course treats the following topics in quantum field theory: -Chiral symmetries and chiral anomalies in QED and QCD -Topological objects in field theory including: *axions *Magnetic monopoles *instantons -Cosmology related topics including: *Baryogenesis and inflation | ||||
| Learning objective | The course aims to provide an introduction to selected advanced topics in Quantum field Theory. | ||||
| Content | A sound understanding of it can be viewed as a necessary foundation for research in elementary particle, astro particle physics and cosmology. | ||||
| Literature | The corresponding literature will be given in the entity "Lernmaterialien" | ||||
| Prerequisites / Notice | Prerequisite: Quantum Field Theory I Recommended: Quantum Field Theory II (to be attended in parallel) | ||||