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Aspects of Quantum Field Theory

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Geometry, Fields and Cosmology

Part of the book series: Fundamental Theories of Physics ((FTPH,volume 88))

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These lectures concentrate on a series of topics in quantum field theory which, in my opinion, are becoming increasingly relevant to the students of general relativity and gravity. Since there exists several formal textbooks in quantum field theory, it is probably worthwhile to explain how these lectures differ from standard text books and what exactly their scope is.

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Padmanabhan, T. (1997). Aspects of Quantum Field Theory. In: Iyer, B.R., Vishveshwara, C.V. (eds) Geometry, Fields and Cosmology. Fundamental Theories of Physics, vol 88. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-1695-6_5

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