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Solutions to problems in Schwartz QFT and the Standard Model

I am currently self studying QFT using Schwartz's book but I am unable to find any solutions to the exercises. Does anyone know if a solution manual exists for this book or if solutions are available ...
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Surprisingly substantial 1980's popular science book about particle physics

As a teenager, back in the late 1980s or possibly very early 1990s, I came across a very nice popular science book on particle physics in my hometown library, that I probably borrowed and read at ...
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Lecture notes by Rudolf Mössbauer

Rudolf Mössbauer was an excellent lecturer. He gave lectures on Neutrino Physics, Neutrino Oscillations, The Unification of the Electromagnetic and Weak Interactions and The Interaction of Photons and ...
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Seminal Paper On 3.5keV Sterile Neutrino?

There have been a number of papers on the astronomically observed 3.5keV line, the most recent being "Searching for the 3.5 keV Line in the Deep Fields with Chandra: The 10 Ms Observations". These ...
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Cross-section for $t\bar{t}H$

I often see precision measurements of the $t\bar{t}H$ process at the (HL-)LHC justified by the statement that "it's the only cross-section that's directly proportional to the Higgs-top Yukawa coupling"...
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Quantum Field Theory and the Standard Model by Matthew Schwartz - Solution's manual [closed]

Is there a way I can find a solution's manual for Matthew Schwartz's "Quantum Field Theory and the Standard Model" book?
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Literature value of forward-backward asymmetry on the Z resonance?

I did a Standard Model calculation and I want to compare my answer to a measured value. Does anyone know the literature value for the forward-backward asymmetry $\frac{\sigma_F - \sigma_B}{\sigma_F + ...
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Hilbert space and Lie algebra in quantum mechanics

We are looking for a publication or website that explains the Standard Model in terms of Hilbert space and Lie algebra. We are reading Debnath's Introduction to Hilbert Spaces and Applications and ...
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Simulation of QED

Can anyone point me to a paper dealing with simulation of QED or the Standard Model in general? I will particularly appreciate a review paper.
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