Standard model as a Wilsonian effective theory

• Main Author: Zhang, Jiahao
• Other Authors: Leek Meng Lee
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2020
• Subjects: Science::Physics::Nuclear and particle physics
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/143218
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Quantum Field Theory provides a fundamental framework for modelling and predicting experimental results in high energy particle physics. However, the calculated quantities often diverge, and so a renormalisation framework was introduced to extract meaningful, finite quantities from the theory. In...