Solving the Impossible in Quantum Field Theory

Solving the Impossible in Quantum Field Theory

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Physics, Science

11th Grade - University

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The video explores Quantum Field Theory (QFT), focusing on its complex equations and the development of Feynman diagrams to simplify calculations. It explains electron scattering in Quantum Electrodynamics (QED) and introduces perturbation theory to handle unsolvable equations. The concept of renormalization is discussed to address infinities in calculations. Feynman diagrams are highlighted as essential tools for visualizing and calculating particle interactions, leading to the development of the standard model of particle physics.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the relationship between the electromagnetic field and electrons in quantum electrodynamics?

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Discuss the role of infinite intermediate events in quantum scattering.

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How do Feynman diagrams simplify the calculations in quantum field theory?

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What is the standard model of particle physics and how does it relate to quantum field theory?

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