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* way of pulling out sensible answers from Feynman diagrams that explode
 
* way of pulling out sensible answers from Feynman diagrams that explode
* there are two parts in the renormalization program<br>
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* there are two parts in the renormalization program
** regularization - the divergences must be written down in some way so that they can be compared, added and subtracted<br>
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** regularization - the divergences must be written down in some way so that they can be compared, added and subtracted
** renormalization proper - the various divergences must be gathered together and extracted from the rest of the calculation<br>
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** renormalization proper - the various divergences must be gathered together and extracted from the rest of the calculation
* set of techniques used to understand a given quantum field theory in a certain energy or length interval<br>
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* set of techniques used to understand a given quantum field theory in a certain energy or length interval
 
** http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effective_field_theory
 
** http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effective_field_theory
 
** effective ~ restricted to some interval
 
** effective ~ restricted to some interval
 
* easiest to grasp using functional integrals
 
* easiest to grasp using functional integrals
  
 
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==regularization==
 
==regularization==
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* the values of observable quantities cannot depend on the way we've chosen to take the cutoff (regularize)
 
* the values of observable quantities cannot depend on the way we've chosen to take the cutoff (regularize)
 
* introducing momentum or distance cutoff so as to render finite the large momentum or short distance limits of correlation functions
 
* introducing momentum or distance cutoff so as to render finite the large momentum or short distance limits of correlation functions
* methods of regularization<br>
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* methods of regularization
 
** momentum regularization (modify the propagator by introducing cutoff dependent mass couplings)
 
** momentum regularization (modify the propagator by introducing cutoff dependent mass couplings)
** lattice regulatization (replace R^d by a lattice, uses a small space cutoff)
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** lattice regulatization (replace $R^d$ by a lattice, uses a small space cutoff)
 
** dimensional regularization
 
** dimensional regularization
* root of the problem<br>
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* root of the problem
** probability of creating particles of colossal energies<br>
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** probability of creating particles of colossal energies
** in terms of Feynman diagrams, the momentum in a loop can run away to infinity<br>
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** in terms of Feynman diagrams, the momentum in a loop can run away to infinity
* dimensional regularization<br>
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* dimensional regularization
** regularization scheme (especially good in QCD)<br>
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** regularization scheme (especially good in QCD)
** regard the dimension as a continuous quantity<br>
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** regard the dimension as a continuous quantity
** coupling constant changes accordingly as the dimension changes continuously<br>
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** coupling constant changes accordingly as the dimension changes continuously
** we get a new parameter called regularization scheme<br>
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** we get a new parameter called regularization scheme
  
 
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==QED renormalization==
 
==QED renormalization==
  
* [[QED renormalization]]<br>
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* [[QED renormalization]]
  
 
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==electroweak renormalization==
 
==electroweak renormalization==
  
* spontaneous local [[spontaneous symmetry breaking|symmetry breaking]] or Higgs mechanism<br>
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* spontaneous local [[spontaneous symmetry breaking|symmetry breaking]] or Higgs mechanism
* mass term for gauge field is zero in the Lagranaian, but these bosons (W,Z bosons) have mass term. To resolve this, we employ Higgs mechanism<br>
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* mass term for gauge field is zero in the Lagranaian, but these bosons (W,Z bosons) have mass term. To resolve this, we employ Higgs mechanism
  
 
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==books==
 
==books==
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* [[2009년 books and articles|찾아볼 수학책]]
 
* [[2009년 books and articles|찾아볼 수학책]]
  
 
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==expositions==
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* Huang, Kerson. 2013. “A Critical History of Renormalization”. ArXiv e-print 1310.5533. http://arxiv.org/abs/1310.5533.
  
 
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==articles==
 
==articles==

2013년 10월 22일 (화) 02:04 판

renormalization

  • way of pulling out sensible answers from Feynman diagrams that explode
  • there are two parts in the renormalization program
    • regularization - the divergences must be written down in some way so that they can be compared, added and subtracted
    • renormalization proper - the various divergences must be gathered together and extracted from the rest of the calculation
  • set of techniques used to understand a given quantum field theory in a certain energy or length interval
  • easiest to grasp using functional integrals




regularization

  • the values of observable quantities cannot depend on the way we've chosen to take the cutoff (regularize)
  • introducing momentum or distance cutoff so as to render finite the large momentum or short distance limits of correlation functions
  • methods of regularization
    • momentum regularization (modify the propagator by introducing cutoff dependent mass couplings)
    • lattice regulatization (replace $R^d$ by a lattice, uses a small space cutoff)
    • dimensional regularization
  • root of the problem
    • probability of creating particles of colossal energies
    • in terms of Feynman diagrams, the momentum in a loop can run away to infinity
  • dimensional regularization
    • regularization scheme (especially good in QCD)
    • regard the dimension as a continuous quantity
    • coupling constant changes accordingly as the dimension changes continuously
    • we get a new parameter called regularization scheme



QED renormalization



electroweak renormalization

  • spontaneous local symmetry breaking or Higgs mechanism
  • mass term for gauge field is zero in the Lagranaian, but these bosons (W,Z bosons) have mass term. To resolve this, we employ Higgs mechanism



books


expositions


articles