Abstract

PART I: ORIGINS 1. From the Arrow of Time to the First Quantum Field 2. Gestation and Birth of Interacting Field Theory- From Dirac to Shelter Island PART II: DYNAMICS 3. The Physical Ingredients of Quantum Field Theory - Dynamics, Symmetries, Scales 4. Quantum Mechanical Preliminaries 5. Relativistic Quantum Mechanics 6. Aspects of Locality - Clustering, Microcausality, and Analyticity 7. Construction of Local Covariant Fields 8. The Classical Limit of Quantum Fields 9. Interacting Fields- General Aspects 10. Interacting Fields- Perturbative Aspects 11. Interacting Fields - Nonperturbative Aspects PART III: SYMMETRIES 12. Continuous Space-time Symmetry - Why we need Lagrangians in Field Theory 13. Discrete Space-time Symmetries 14. Global Symmetries in Field Theory 15. Local Symmetries in Field Theory PART IV: SCALES 16. Scale Sensitivity of Field Theory Amplitudes and Effective Field Theories 17. Perturbatively Renormalizable Field Theories 18. Short-distance Structure of Quantum Field Theory 19. Long-distance Structure of Quantum Field Theory

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