Effective Field Theories
High Energy Physics - Phenomenology
2007-05-23 v1
Abstract
These lectures introduce some of the basic notions of effective field theories, as used in particle physics. The topics discussed are the and weak interactions, and chiral perturbation theory as applied to mesons, baryons, and hadrons containing heavy quarks.
Cite
@article{arxiv.hep-ph/9508245,
title = {Effective Field Theories},
author = {Aneesh V. Manohar},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:hep-ph/9508245},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
Lectures on Effective Field Theories at the Lake Louise Winter Institute, February 1995. 42 pages, 16 figures; extended version in hep-ph/9606222