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Solutions to the Problems 555 3.6. This is simply obtained by taking the absolute value squared of ( 3.3.41), and restrict the p-integration as indicated in the region specified by /SOH, picking up the spin/ESC, and dividing by the normalization factor N. 3.7. By using the projection given in ( I.21), we have 1 2X /ESC/...
.P˙.p//CR0//c142DP˙.p//CR0;. 2 m/2PC.p//CR0PC.p/D2p0./NUL/CRpCm/; .2m/2P/NUL.p//CR0P/NUL.p/D/NUL2p0./CRpCm/; P˙.p0;p///CR0P/BEL.p0;/NULp/D0: Using the anti-commutation relation f a.y/; /c142 b.y0/gDıabı3.y/NULy0/,f o r y0Dy00.D0/,i n ( 3.5.11), we note that due to the last identity in the above set of equations that th...
556 Solutions to the Problems 3.10. The/CANintegral may be expressed in terms of the sine function, or equivalently ID"/SYN 2Z.dQ/ .2/EM/4A/SYN.Q/eiQxZC1 /NUL1d/NAKei./SIQ=2//NAK D/SI/SYNZ.dQ/ .2/EM/4A/SYN.Q/h 1/NUL1 3Š/DLE/SIQ 2/DC12 C1 5Š/DLE/SIQ 2/DC14 /NUL/SOH/SOH/SOHi eiQx; and is an odd function in /SI. 3.11. Fro...
even function of s. Thus the above integral may be rewritten as 2ImW.e/ VTD/NUL1 8/EM2Z1 /NUL1ds s3sin.sm2/h/NUL sjeEjcoth sjeEj/SOH /NUL.seE/2 3/NUL1i ; D1 8/EM2ImZ1 /NUL1ds s3e/NULism2h/NUL sjeEjcoth sjeEj/SOH /NUL.seE/2 3/NUL1i : It is precisely because of the .seE/2=3, term within the square brackets that the point...
Solutions to the Problems 557 Fors'/NULin/EM=jeEj, with nD1;2;::: , the integrand approaches: e/NULism2=/STX s2/NUL sCin/EM jeEj/SOH/ETX , and the residue theorem gives 2ImW.e/ VTD1 8/EM2Im./NUL2/EMi/1X nD1jeEj2 /NULn2/EM2e/NULn/EMm2=jeEjD˛E2 /EM21X nD1e/NULn/EMm2=jeEj n2; coinciding with the one in ( 3.8.8 ). 3.13. Th...
gU@/SYN@/ETBU/NUL1: Accordingly, @/SYNA0 /ETB/NUL@/ETBA0/SYNDU.@/SYNA/ETB/NUL@/ETBA/SYN/U/NUL1/NULh U@/SYNU/NUL1;UA/ETBU/NUL1i Ch U@/ETBU/NUL1;UA/SYNU/NUL1i /NULi gh U@/SYNU/NUL1;U@/ETBU/NUL1i ; /NULigŒA0/SYN;A0/ETB/c141D/NULigUŒA/SYN;A/ETB/c141U/NUL1/NULh U@/ETBU/NUL1;UA/SYNU/NUL1i Ch U@/SYNU/NUL1;UA/ETBU/NUL1i Ci gh ...
558 Solutions to the Problems which provides the gauge transformation of G/SYN/ETBD@/SYNA/ETB/NUL@/ETBA/SYN/NUL igŒA/SYN;A/ETB/c141. 3.15./NUL /CR/SYN.@=i@z/SYN/Cm/SOH SC.z/NULy/Dı.4/.z/NULy/. Upon multiplying the latter, from the right, by S/NUL1 C.y/NULx/, and integrating with respect to y, we obtain : S/NUL1 C.z/NUL...
DRijmsinh˛ıj3h0/ESCjexpŒ/NULi˛J03/c141expŒ/NULi/DC2n/SOHJ/c141: With ngiven in ( 4.2.24), we may refer to ( 2.2.11) to infer that R33Dcos/DC2, R23Dsin/RSsin/DC2,R13Dcos/RSsin/DC2, and use the fact that sinh ˛D jpj=m, to conclude that the state in ( 4.2.23) becomes multiplied by pby the action of P,w h e r e pis given i...
prove. Accordingly suppose that W/SYN¤0,t h a t i s ,jW0jDj Wj>0.F r o m the orthogonality of the two vectors: P0W0DjPjjWjcos/DC2orjW0jjP0jD jPjjWjjcos/DC2jfrom whichjcos/DC2jD1.T h a t i s , WD/NAKP. On the other hand, the relation W0P0DW/SOHPD/NAKjPj2also implies that we also have W0D/NAKP0,s i n c e P0DjPj>0, which ...
Solutions to the Problems 559 4.4. W0D.1=2/"ij kPiJjk.B u t.1=2/"ij kJjkDJi, hence W0DP:J.O n t h e other hand, WiD.1=2/"i/ETB/ESC/NAKP/ETBJ/ESC/NAK. The latter may be rewritten as P0JiC "0ij kPjJ0k.B u t J0kD/NULNk, from which WDP0J/NULP/STXN. 4.5. Upon writing A/SYN.x/DtcAc/SYN.x/, and using the commutation rule Œta;...
@/ETBF˛ˇD@˛F/ETBˇ/NUL@ˇF/ETB˛, and the asymmetry of F˛ˇthe conservation law follows@/SYNT/SYN/ETBD/NUL1 2F˛ˇ@/ETBF˛ˇCF/SYN˛@/SYNF/ETB˛D0.T/SYN/ETBis traceless. 4.7./NUL @L=@.@/SYN //SOH rDi /CR/SYN. Recall from ( I.7)t h a t S/ETB/NAKD.i=4/Œ/CR/ETB;/CR/NAK/c141. Hence from the definition of ˝/SYN/ETB/NAKin (4.4.6 ), tak...
560 Solutions to the Problems 4.8. The general expression for the energy-momentum tensor, given in the previous problem is T/SYN/ETBD.1=4 i/ /DLE /CR/SYN !@/ETBC/CR/ETB !@/SYN/DC1 . In particular, T00D1 2i /c142 !@0 ; T0kD1 4i /NUL /CR0 !@kC/CRk !@0/SOH : The Dirac equations give @0 D/CR0./CR/SOH/NUL !rCim/SOH ,@0 D...
b.x0/gDı3.x/NULx0/,f a.x/; b.x0/gD0. To prove the identity ./ETX/, note that the following ones, in turn /c142 a.x/ b.x/ /c142 c.x0/ d.x0/D /c142 c.x0/ d.x0/ /c142 a.x/ b.x/ /NULıadı3.x/NULx0/ /c142 c.x0/ b.x/Cıbcı3.x/NULx0/ /c142 a.x/ d.x0/; /c142 a.x/ d.x0/ /c142 b.x/ c.x0/D/NUL d.x0/ /c142 c.x0/ /c142 a.x/ b.x/ /N...
Solutions to the Problems 561 4.11. By multiplying the given equation, in turn, by /CR/SYNand@/SYNand by considering the two resulting equations simultaneously , we are led to the following equivalent two equations ./CR@/DC1/CR/SYN@/SYN,@KD@/SYNK/SYN,/CRKD/CR/SYNK/SYN/ m@ D./CR@/CR K/C@K;/CR D/NUL2./CR@/CR KC@K/=.im2/...
description, while the coefficient of ./NUL/ETXCm2/of the second term is the non- propagating, non-singular term, mentioned in the statement of the problem. The equations in ( 4.7.137), (4.7.138) are also satisfied for K/SYND0. 4.12. Consider the equation for 0in (4.7.137)./CR@= iCm/ 0D0forK/SYND0. It may be rewritten a...
in (2.3.3 ),u.˙1/may be taken (see ( I.25)) and conveniently normalized, as u.C1/Dp jpj/DC2/CANC 0/DC3 ;u./NUL1/Dp jpj/DC20 /CAN/NUL/DC3 ;X /ESCu./ESC/u./ESC/D/CRp;
562 Solutions to the Problems where/CAN˙are defined in ( I.13). We may then write PCijD/NUL1 2X /NAK;/NAK0ei /NAKek/ETX /NAK/CR`/DLE u.C/u.C/Cu./NUL/u./NUL//DC1 /CRke` /NAK0ej/ETX /NAK0:./ETX/ By considering, for example, the vector pto be along the 3-axis, and eCD .1;/NULi;0/=p 2,e/NULD./NUL1;/NULi;0/=p 2, the followin...
m2/DC10/SYNı.4/.x0/NULx/;or equivalently • •K/SYN.x/V/ETB.x0/D1 m2ı/ETB0/DC10/SYNı.4/.x0/NULx/: On the other hand, ./NULi/•=•K/ETB.x0/h0Cj0/NULiDh0CjV/ETB.x0/j0/NULi, and hence from ( 4.6.38 ), ./NULi/• •K/SYN.x/./NULi/• •K/ETB.x0/h0Cj0/NULiDh0Cj/NUL V/SYN.x/V/ETB.x0//SOH C0/NULi /NULih0Cj• •K/SYN.x/V/ETB.x0/j0/NULi Dh...
Solutions to the Problems 563 from which the statement in the pr oblem follows upon multiplying by i, and is a consequence of the presence of a dependent field. 4.16. Although V0.x/is a dependent field we note that /NAK./NULi/• •K/SYN.x/.i/• •/DC1.x//CR/SYN./NULi/• •/DC1.x/h0Cj0/NULi D/NAK./NULi/• •K/SYN.x/h0Cj/NUL .x//...
.dx0/D/SYN/ETB.x/NULx0/J/ETB.x0/D/NAKR .dx0/DC.x/NULx0/@0 /ETBJ/ETB.x0/D/NAK/US.x/: 5.3. Going through these various steps, we have: En.K;R/expŒ/NULiEn.K;R/T/c141 Did dTexpŒ/NULiEn.K;R/T/c141D/NULd2 dT2/DLEexpŒ/NULiEn.K;R/T/c141 En.K;R//DC1 ; expŒ/NULiEn.K;R/T/c141 En.K;R/D2i T@ @K2exph /NULir K2Cn2/EM2 R2Ti : Therefor...
564 Solutions to the Problems independently of f.jkj/where CDZ d˝1Z d˝2ˇˇˇe/NULijkjn1/SOHR1e/NULijkjn2/SOHR2Ce/NULijkjn1/SOHR2e/NULijkjn2/SOHR1ˇˇˇ2 : Upon using the elementary integrals, Z1 /NUL1dxxe/NULikaxD2ihcoska ka/NULsinka k2a2i ;CD32/EMh 1Csin2ka k2a2i ; we obtain the following expression hciD/DLEcoska ka/NULsin...
FŒ•=•J/c141h0Cj0/NULi0/CRin (5.7.27). Then @/SYNh0CjA/SYN.x/j0/NULiD/NAKFŒ•=•J/c141Z .dx0/DC.x/NULx0/@0/ETBJ/ETB.x0/h0Cj0/NULi0/CR: Upon using the identity: FŒ•=•J/c141J/ETB.x/D/STX J/ETB.x/C•FŒT/c141=•T/ETB.x//ETXˇˇ T/ETBD•=•J/ETB,t h e expansion SC.y;y0Ie0T/DSC.x/NULx0//NULie0Z .dy/SC.y/NULy1//CR/SYNT/SYN.y1/SC.y1/NU...
Solutions to the Problems 565 and the identity Z .dx0/.dy1/DC.x/NULx0/@x0 /SYN• •T/SYN.x0/SC.y/NULy1//CR/SYNT/SYN.y1/SC.y1/NULy0/ D/NULiŒDC.x/NULy/SC.y/NULy0//NULDC.x/NULy0/SC.y/NULy0//c141; which applied to the exp Œi/DC1SC.:Ie0OA//DC1/c141 factor leads to the stated result. By the same method just developed, the othe...
order they cannot connect together thre e different expressions of the form Œ/DC1S/CR/SYNS/DC1/c141.B2leads to.1=2/Œ./NUL i/D/SYN1/SYN2CD/SYN1/ETB1J/ETB1D/SYN2/ETB2J/ETB2/c141K/SYN1/SYN2,a n d the first term in the latter .1=2/./NUL i/D/SYN1/SYN2K/SYN1/SYN2involves no external lines and should be omitted due to th e nor...
/DC1S/CR/SYN3S/DC1/c141K/SYN1/SYN2h D/SYN1/SYN3D/SYN2/ETB2J/ETB2CD/SYN2/SYN3D/SYN1/ETB1J/ETB1i ; retaining only connected parts.
566 Solutions to the Problems 5.8. This involves four terms. The term obtained by multiplying the first term in (5.9.23) by its complex conjugate is given by 1 .p2/NULp0 2/4Œu.p0 2;/ESC02//CR/SYNu.p2;/ESC2/u.p01;/ESC01//CR/SYNu.p1;/ESC1/ /STXu.p1;/ESC1//CR/ESCu.p0 1;/ESC01/u.p2;/ESC2//CR/ESCu.p02;/ESC02//c141 D1 .2m/41 ...
1/NULˇ2/. The four spinors of the outgoing electrons may be written as u.p0 1;/ESC01/Ds p0Cm 2m /CAN1 /ESC/SOHp0 1 p0Cm/CAN1! ;u.p0 2;/ESC02/Ds p0Cm 2m /CAN2 /NUL/ESC/SOHp0 1 p0Cm/CAN2! ; where n1D.0;sin/US1;cos/US1/;n2D.0;sin/US2;cos/US2/;p0 1D/CRmˇ.1;0;0/D/NULp02; /CANjD.e/NULi/EM=4cos./USj=2/ ei/EM=4sin./USj=2/>;j...
Solutions to the Problems 567 This leads tojAj2=2DPŒ/US1;/US2/c141as given in the problem, satisfying the completeness relation: PŒ/US1;/US2/c141CPŒ/US1C/EM;/US2/c141CPŒ/US1;/US2C/EM/c141CPŒ/US1C/EM;/US2C/EM/c141D1: If only one spin is measured: P Œ/US1;/NUL/c141DPŒ/US1;/US2/c141CPŒ/US1;/US2C/EM/c141D1=2, and similarly...
the identity follows. 5.11. From the method of the Feynman parameter representation, as given in (II.34), in Appendix Iat the end of the book, Z .dk/1 .k2Cm2/2/ETX2 .k2C/ETX2/D2/ETX2Z1 0xdxZ.dk/ /STX k2C/ETX2C.m2/NUL/ETX2/x/ETX3 Di/EM2Z1 0/ETX2xdx/NUL/ETX2C.m2/NUL/ETX2/x/SOHD/ETX2 m2/NUL/ETX2Z1 0dxh 1/NUL/ETX2 /ETX2C.m...
over x by parts , and using the elementary integral ( II.8), we obtain ID
568 Solutions to the Problems i/EM2ŒCuvCI2/c141,w h e r e Cuvis given in ( 5.10.21), and I2D.p2Cm2/Z1 0x.1/NUL2x/dx Œ.p2Cm2/x.1/NULx/Cm2x2C/SYN2.1/NULx//c141 CZ1 0x.2m2x/NUL/SYN2/dx Œ.p2Cm2/x.1/NULx/Cm2x2C/SYN2.1/NULx//c141: In the first integral I.1/ 2,w em a ys e t .p2Cm2/D0, in the denominator, obtaining, I.1/2DŒ.p2C...
. Hence I2D2CŒ.p2Cm2/=m2/c141ŒCir/NUL2C3/NUL2Cir/c141, Z.dk/ Œ.p/NULk/2Cm2/c141Œk2C/SYN2/c141Di/EM2h/NUL CuvC2/SOH /NUL2/CRpCm m/NUL Cir/NUL1/SOH CO/DLE ./CRpCm/2/DC1i ; where we have used the identity in Problem 5.10. The statement of the problem follows upon multiplying this integral by /NULie2Œ/NUL./NAKC1/./CRpCm//N...
Solutions to the Problems 569 behavior I1D2Z1 2mjxjdte/NULt tD/NUL2Ei./NUL2mjxj/'/NUL2/CR EC2ln/DLE1 2mjxj/DC1 CO.mjxj/; where/CRED0:5772157::: denotes Euler’s constant. On the other hand, it is justifiable to take the limit mjxj!0inside the second integral. This amounts to evaluate the integral I0 2/DC1Z1 .2m/2dM2 M2/D...
problem then follows from ( 5.10.44), (5.10.49), by taking the limit k2!0 in this order, where ˘.0/D1/NULZ3. 5.16. Using the normalization condition of /SUB.x/, the change in potential energy is /SOHU.x/D/NUL˛/DC4Z d3x0/SUB.x0/ jx/NULx0j/NUL1 jxji D/NUL˛Z d3x0/SUB.x0//DC41 jx/NULx0j/NUL1 jxj/NAK : leading to an approxi...
570 Solutions to the Problems The x0- integrand, multiplying /SUB.x0/, is easily worked out, for example, by a Legendre polynomial expansion,7to be Z d3x/DC41 jx/NULx0j/NUL1 jxj/NAK D2/EMZ jxj<jx0jdjxjjxj2/DC42 jx0j/NUL2 jxj/NAK C0D/NUL2/EMjx0j2=3; andR d3x0/SUB.x0/jx0j2D12/CR2.T h i s g i v e s •ED8˛4m n3m2/CR2: 5.17....
and the above two equations in turn, lead to ŒAa.x0;x0/;@/NUL1 3@b@0A3.x0;x//c141/NULŒAa.x0;x0/;@0Ab.x0;x//c141Diıabı.3/.x0/NULx/; ŒAa.x0;x0/;@/NUL1 3@0A3.x0;x//c141Di@a r2ı.3/.x0/NULx/; 7Recall:.jx/NULx0j//NUL1D.1=r>/P1 nD0.r<=r>/nPn.cos/DC2/, in a standard notation, P0.cos/DC2/D 1;P1.cos/DC2/Dcos/DC2,R1 /NUL1dc o s/D...
Solutions to the Problems 571 from which the following key equal-time commutation relations emerges ŒAa.x0;x0/;@0Ab.x0;x//c141Di/DLE ıab/NUL@a@b r2/DC1 ı.3/.x0/NULx/; a;bD1;2: The expression A3D/NUL.@a=@3/Aathen leads to the equal time commutation relations in question. 5.19. The Fourier transform of the left-hand side...
./NULi/• •/DC1.x/K DexpŒie0/ETX.z//c141/DC1. z/K: But expŒie0/ETX.z//c141ŒS/NUL1 C.z/NULx/Cı.4/.z/NULx/e0/CR/SYN/NUL @/SYN/ETX.x//c141 DS/NUL1 C.z/NULx/expŒie0/ETX.x//c141; (see Problem 3.15). Hence upon multiplying the former equation by: expŒ/NULie0/ETX.y//c141SC.y/NULz/, and integrating over z, we obtain ./NULi/• •/...
572 Solutions to the Problems 5.21. Upon setting e 0/NUL •=•/SUB. z//SOH /CR/SYN/NUL •=•/SUB.z//SOH DOf/SYN.z/, with/DC1!/SUB,/DC1!/SUB, J/SYN!K/SYN, w eh a v ef r o m( 5.15.1 ), exphZ .dx//STX/NUL /DC1/SYN/ETB/NUL@/SYN@/ETB /ETX/SOH J/ETB.x//ETX• •K/SYN.x/i FŒ/SUB;/SUB;K/SYN;/NAK/c141ˇˇˇ K/SYND0 Dexphi 2.Of/SYNCJ/SYN/...
5.22. Set e 0/NUL •=•/SUB. z//SOH /CR/SYN/NUL •=•/SUB.z//SOH DOf/SYN.z/. Then from (5.15.20), ./NULi/• •/DC1.x/.i/• •/DC1.y/FŒ/DC1;/DC1;J/SYN;/NAKD0/c141ˇˇˇ /DC1D0;/DC1D0 D./NULi/• •/SUB.x/.i/• •/SUB.y/expŒOQ/c141FŒ/SUB;/SUB;K/SYN;/NAK/c141ˇˇˇ /SUBD0;/SUBD0;K/SYND0;./ETX/ OQDe0h Qa/SYN y• •K/SYN.y//NULQa/SYNx• •K/SYN.x...
Solutions to the Problems 573 With expŒOQ/c141generating translations in K/ETB, the right-hand side of the former equation./ETX/is given, in matrix multiplication notation in spacetime, by expŒi/RS.J/SYN//c141./NULi/• •/DC1.x/.i/• •/DC1.y/exphi 2.Of/SYNCJ/SYN/D/SYN/ETB.Of/ETBCJ/ETB/i /STXexp/STX /NULiOf/SYN@/SYN/ETX/c1...
•/DC1.y/FŒ/DC1;/DC1;J/SYN;/NAKD0/c141ˇˇˇ /DC1D0;/DC1D0; Dei/TABŒJ/SYN/c141e/NULie2 0/STX G.0//NUL G.x/NULy//ETX .i/./NULi/• •T.x/.i/• •T.y/FŒT;T;J/SYN;/NAK/c141ˇˇˇ TD0;TD0;;./ETX/ETX/ /TABŒJ/SYN/c141D/NUL1 2.@/SYNJ/SYN/G.@/ETBJ/ETB//NULe0Z .dz/J/SYN.z/@z /SYNŒG.z/NULx//NULG.z/NULy//c141: Upon dividing (**) by F Œ0;0; J...
574 Solutions to the Problems 6.2. We explicitly have Œr/SYN;r/ETB/c141cbDgofcab.@/SYNA/ETB a/NUL@/ETBA/SYNa/Cg2o/NUL fcdafaeb/NULfceafadb/SOH A/SYN dA/ETB e: Using the identity fcdafaeb/NULfceafadbD/NULfcbafadeDfcabfade, the result follows upon factoring out gofcab, and using the definition of G/SYN/ETB a. 6.3. From th...
/STXexpi/NAK 2ŒZ .dx//RSa.x//RSa.x//c141exp/NULi 2/NAKŒZ .dx/@/SYNA/SYN a.x/@/ETBA/ETB a.x//c141; upon completing the squares in the exponential, and shifting the variable /RSa. The result follows after integration over the latter variable. 6.5. From Problem 6.1:A./DC2//SYN a'A/SYNaC.ıab@/SYNCgofacbA/SYNc//DC2b. The co...
4MpQ˛/DC4F2.Q2/i u.p;/ESC/;
Solutions to the Problems 575 as readily follows by invariance argum ents and application of the Dirac equation./CRpCMp/u.p;/ESC/D0.Mpdenotes the mass of the proton. This gives d/ESC d˝ˇˇˇ TFD˛2 4E2sin4# 2E0 E"/DLE F2 1CQ2 4M2 p/DC42F2 2/DC1 cos2# 2CQ2 2M2 p/DLE F1C/DC4F2/DC12 sin2/DC2 2# : The result follows upon sett...
the momentum of an emerging quark qrelative to that of the electron. Hence d/ESC=d˝/3e4X f.e2 f=e2/.1Ccos2#/; where e fis the charge of the quark of a given flavor, and the factor 3 is for the three different colors. The cross section then works out to be /ESC/ 3e4P f.e2 f=e2/.16/EM/=3 . Upon comparison of this expressi...
576 Solutions to the Problems which by using the integral representation over kin (II.7) in Appendix II, at the end of the book, gives i .4/EM/D0=2/DLE1 Q2/DC1.1/NULı=2//NUL/NUL 1/NULı 2/SOH /NUL.3/2Z1 0dx.1/NULx/./NUL1Cı=2/Zx 0dzz./NUL1Cı=2/: Finally carrying out the z-integral, followed by the use of the integral ( I...
after setting an odd integral in kequal to zero. The integral involving the k/SYNk/ETB part may be ultraviolet-regularized using the integral in ( III.8), while the integral involving .p/SYN 1.1/NULx/Cp/SYN2z/.p/ETB 1.1/NULx/Cp/ETB2z/may be infrared- regularized as in Problem 6.8. Finally, the.x;z/– integrations yield ...
these terms cancel out again the 1=Q2factor just mentioned. That is, in all the terms contributing to the fermion-gluon vertex, the 1=Q2factor multiplying ./SYN2 D0=Q2//NULı=2is canceled out in the infra-red regularized part. The most infra- red singular part in evaluating the vertex function comes from the first integr...
Solutions to the Problems 577 6.11. X nPn.2/EM/4ı4.pCQ/NULPn/hP;/ESCjj/SYN.0/jnPnihnP njj/SYN.0/jP;/ESCi DX nPnZ .dy/ei.pn/NULP/NULQ/yhP;/ESCjj/SYN.0/jnPnihnP njj/SYN.0/jP;/ESCi DZ .dy/e/NULiQyhP;/ESCjj/SYN.y=2/j/SYN./NULy=2/jP;/ESCi where we have used the fact hP;/ESCjj/SYN.0/jnPni Dei.y=2/Pe/NULi.y=2/PnhP;/ESCjeŒ/NUL...
which establishes ( 6.9.13). Equations ( 6.9.14), (6.9.16) follow upon multiply- ing ( 6.9.13)b y2xM, with xDQ2=2M/ETB, and finally using, in the process, the definitions in ( 6.9.15). 6.13. We explicitly have (see also ( 6.9.7 )) W/SYN/ETB iD1 2/EM/CANMe2 i e2Zd3p0 2p00.2/EM/3Œ:/c141/SYN/ETB.2/EM/4ı.4/./CANPCQ/NULp0/; w...
578 Solutions to the Problems 6.14. The integral on the left-hand side is equal to Z .dp0//STX.p00/ı.p02C/CAN2M2/ı.4/./CANPCQ/NULp0/ D/STX./CANP0CQ0/ı/NUL ./CANPCQ/2C/CAN2M2/SOH Dı.2/CANPQCQ2/: The result in question then follows upon taking 2QPoutside the argument ofı.2/CANPQCQ2/. 6.15. The vertex function V/SYNfor a ...
involving no./DC1/SYN/ETB/NULQ/SYNQ/ETB=Q2/t e r m .T h i sl e a d st o W1D0and the results stated in the problem follow. 6.16. We may write X ie2 ixfi.x/Dxf.x/X ie2iD.2=3/ xf.x/D.2=3/.1=3/X ixfi.x/; where we have used the fact thatP ie2 iD.4=9/C.1=9/C.1=9/D2=3. Upon integration over x, this gives the relation stated i...
Solutions to the Problems 579 we have used the relation ˛s.Q2/D1=.ˇ0t/, to lowest order. From the chain rule d=dtD.d/FS=dt/.d=d/FS/, the relation follows. 6.19. (i) This directly follows by noting that .AnDn/NULBnCn/D/NAKC n/NAK/NULn,a n d t h a t AnCDnD/NAKCnC/NAK/NULn, upon carrying out the multipli cation of the thr...
nf<43 . On the other hand .An/NULDn/>4 BnCn,a n d.AnCDn/>p 2.AnCDn/ with the latter being negative. Hence /NAK/NUL nD.1=2/Œ AnCDn/NULp .An/NULDn/2C4BnCn/c141 >.p 2=2/Œ2D n/c141>/NULp 2Œ.11=2/C.nf=3/C6#n 4/c141; as follows from ( 6.11.18). (iv) Finally ./NAKC n/NULAn/D.1=2/Œ/NUL.An/NULDn/Cp .An/NULDn/2C4BnCn/c141>0; ./N...
580 Solutions to the Problems with condition Q/NUL.0/DV/NUL1.0;a/. Using the fact that dh/NUL.t;a;0;a/=dtD/NULigh/NUL.t;a;0;a/A0.t;a/; we obtain d Q/NUL.t/=dt D/NUL igh/NUL.t;aI0;a/V/NUL1.t;a/V.t;a//STX A0.t;a//NUL.1=ig/.d=dt//ETX V/NUL1.t;a/; which is just/NULigQ/NUL.t/AV 0.t;a/. Upon integration from 0toT,g i v e s :...
/RS0/DC3 : Upon considering the expression /RS0=/RSC, and writing the latter as ./RS0=/RSC/D.aCib/, with aand breal, it is easily checked, by equating the resulting upper entry to zero, i.e., by setting /NUL cos.'=2/Cin3sin.'=2//SOH C.in1Cn2/sin.'=2/.aCib/D0; that this equation has always a solution for all real aand b...
Œ/CR/SUB.1/NUL/CR5//c141aBŒ/CR/SUB.1/NUL/CR5//c141cD/ETX :
Solutions to the Problems 581 Multiplying the Fierz identity8 ./CR/SUB/ab./CR/SUB/cdD/NULıadıcb/NUL1 2./CR/SUB/ad./CR/SUB/cb/NUL1 2./CR5/CR/SUB/ad./CR5/CR/SUB/cbC./CR5/ad./CR5/cb; by.1/NUL/CR5/bB.1/NUL/CR5/dDand using the identities f/CR5;/CR/SYNgD0,./CR5/2D1, give/NULŒ/CR/SUB.1/NUL/CR5//c141aDŒ/CR/SUB.1/NUL/CR5//c141c...
conservation of energy and momentum that the maximum value of the energy Eeattained by the electron corresponds to the neutrinos moving in the same direction leading to EejmaxDM/SYN=2, we readily obtain, upon carrying the k-integration, the decay rate stated in the problem. 8For many details on Fierz identity and some ...
Index Z2in QED, 275 Z3in QED, meaning of, 280, 327 PCAC, 118 SU.2/,379 SU.3/,380 SU.N/,369, 378 U.1/,223, 369 sin2/DC2W, experimental determination, 481 ˘Cerenkov radiation and Apollo missions, 241 AdS/CFT correspondence, 30 anomalies, 74,111, 402 /EM0!/CR/CRdecay, 117 experimental verification, 120 non-abelian, 120 abe...
charge of the electron, 80 charge renormalization, 282, 289, 332, 338 charge space, 371 chirality, 520 closed path, 375 color, QCD, 405 colors of quarks, 405, 406, 494 conditional probability, 137 connection, 373 connect ion, non-abelian gauge theories, 373 Coulomb gauge formulation of QED, 304 Coulomb gauge, non-abeli...
584 Index dimensional regularization, 275, 530 dimensional transmutation, 423 dimensional-regularized integral, 276 Dirac equation with external electromagnetic field, 80 Dirac propagator, 77 in external electromagnetic field, 80 Dirac quantum field, 79,80,85 donkey electron, 88 double valued representation, 146 Duffin-Kem...
and wavefunction renormalization, 137 fi ne-structure constant, definition of, 95 Fock vacuum, 98 Foldy-Wouthuysen-Tani transformation, 457 form factors, 405 Fourier Transform Grassmann variables, 61 fractional charges of quarks, 496 functional derivatives with respect to anti-commuting functions, 63 functional determina...
Gell-Mann and Low function, 351, 352 Gell-Mann matrices, 380 generating functional, non-abelian gauge theories in covariant gauges, 393 generations of quarks, 405 ghost fields, 394 ghosts and gauge invariance, 417 gluon splitting, 440 Goldstone bosons, 359 Goldstone Theorem, 359 Gordon decomposition, 82 Grassmann variab...
Index 585 inhomogeneous Lorentz transformations group properties of, 51 integration over commuting complex variables, 60 integration over complex Grassmann variables, 60 integrations over links, 466 Jacobian of transformation for Grassmann variables, 58 jets, QCD, 406, 408, 444 Källen-Lehmann representation, 323 Lagran...
parton model, 14,407parton splitting, 437, 447 partons, 408 path integral expression for QED, 246 Pauli-Lubanski (pseudo-) vector, 141 componens of, 141 photon propagator in covariant gauges, 230 photon spectral representation, 281, 323 plaquette, 464 Poincaré algebra, 49,141 Poincaré Transformations, 51 polarization c...
nger parametric representation, 109 Schwinger’s constructive approach, 166 Schwinger’s poi nt splittin g method, 73,102, 131, 533 Schwinger-Feynm an boundary c ondition, 77, 78 self-mass of the electron, 275 sites, lattice, 464 skeleton expansion, 322 soft bremsstahlung, 293 solution of QED in Coulomb gauge, 307 soluti...
586 Index Spin & Statistics Connection, 32,55,162, 166 splitting factor, quark, 440 splitting factors of partons, 443, 448 spontaneous symmetry breaking, 357, 359, 360, 371, 478 structure functions, 407, 431 substitution law, 264 Super-Poincaré algebra, 49 survival probability of neutrino, 488 time anti-ordering, 459 t...