Field Theory: Action PrinciplesDiscusses the application of action principles in classical field theory, focusing on Lagrange and Hamiltonian formulations.
Global Conservation LawsExplores the dynamical consequences of symmetry, emphasizing conservation laws and the role of Noether currents.
Principle of Least ActionCovers the principle of least action, Euler-Lagrange equations, Lagrange multipliers, and variational calculus.
Symmetry and Conservation LawsExplores symmetry, Noether's theorem, and conservation laws in physics, emphasizing the role of time and the Hamiltonian.
Constraints and LagrangeCovers constraints, Lagrange equations, generalized coordinates, cyclic coordinates, conservation laws, and Hamilton formalism.
Electromagnetic FieldCovers the electromagnetic field in astrophysics and field theory, including the symmetry principle and interaction terms.
Statistical Field TheoryCovers the basics of statistical field theory, focusing on Ising models and the Ginsburg-Landau theory.