Relativistic Quantum Field Theory, Volume 3

1 QCD Phenomenology

1.1 Electron-muon scattering

1.2 Form factors

1.3 Elastic electron-proton scattering and the proton form factors

1.4 Inelastic electron-proton scattering

1.5 The parton model and Bjorken scaling

1.6 Valence partons and sea partons

1.7 Beyond the naive parton model

1.8 DGLAP evolution

1.9 Hadron production in e+e collisions

1.10 Fragmentation functions

1.11 Solution of the DGLAP equations using Mellin moments

1.12 Drell-Yan scattering

2 Weak interactions

2.1 Early models of the weak interaction

2.2 Muon decay

2.3 Charged pion decay

2.4 Electron-neutrino and electron-antineutrino scattering

2.5 Neutrino-quark scattering

2.6 Weak neutral currents

2.7 The Cabibbo angle and the CKM matrix

3 Electroweak unification and the Higgs mechanism

3.1 Electroweak Feynman rules

3.2 Massive gauge fields with local gauge symmetry

3.3 Gauge boson masses in SU(2)L U(1)Y

3.4 The discovery of the Higgs boson

4 Basics of finite temperature quantum field theory

4.1 Partition function for a quantum harmonic oscillator

4.2 The partition function for a free scalar field theory

4.3 Free scalar thermodynamics

4.4 The need for resummation

4.5 Perturbative expansion of thermodynamics for a scalar field theory

4.6 Screened perturbation theory

5 Hard-thermal-loops for QED and QCD

5.1 Photon polarization tensor

5.2 Fermionic self-energy

5.3 Collective modes

5.4 Hard-thermal-loop effective action

5.5 Hard-thermal-loop resummed thermodynamics