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FIZ7171Quantum Chromodynamics3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of PHYSICS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Mehmet DEMİRCİ
Co-LecturerAcademic Staffs
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Submitt information about the Quantum Chromodynamics
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : understand the models of Quark and SU(N) symmetry1,2,3,61,3,
PO - 2 : write the Lagrangian of Quantum Chromodynamics.1,2,3,61,3,
PO - 3 : discuss the Feymann rules1,2,3,61,3,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Chromodynamics of strong interactions, SU (3) color gauge group, gluons and quark confinement, quark-parton model and perturbative QCD.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Review of Relavistic Field Theory
 Week 2Scattering Reactions and the Internal Structure of Baryons
 Week 3Gauge Theories and Quantum-Chromodynamics
 Week 4Gauge Theories and Quantum-Chromodynamics
 Week 5Dimensional Regularization
 Week 6The Renormalized Coupling Constant of QCD
 Week 7First Exam.
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9Perturbative QCD
 Week 10The Drell-Yan Process
 Week 11QCD Sum Rules
 Week 12Second Exam.
 Week 13Phenomological Models For Non -Perturbative QCD Problems
 Week 14Phenomological Models For Non -Perturbative QCD Problems
 Week 15Phenomological Models For Non -Perturbative QCD Problems
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Greiner,W. Schafer A. Quantum Chromodynamics,Springer.
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 7 2 30
In-term studies (second mid-term exam) 12 2 20
End-of-term exam 16 2 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Arasınav için hazırlık 10 7 70
Arasınav 2 1 2
Ödev 5 3 15
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 10 7 70
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Diğer 1 5 5 25
Total work load226