The Best QFT Books for Learning Quantum Field Theory

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The discussion centers on identifying the best resources for learning quantum field theory (QFT). "An Introduction to Quantum Field Theory" by Peskin and Schroeder is highlighted as the standard textbook for QFT. Participants reference a thread that lists various books and lecture notes on the subject, emphasizing the wealth of available literature. Additionally, Srednicki's QFT book is mentioned, noting that it is available in PDF format for free access.
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hi everyone,

There are so many books about QFT, but what is in your oppinion the best book to learn quantum field theory?
 
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I believe Peskin and Schroeder's An Introduction to Quantum Field Theory is pretty much the standard textbook for QFT.
 
Im currently reading mathematics for physicists by Philippe Dennery and André Krzywicki, and I’m understanding most concepts however I think it would be better for me to get a book on complex analysis or calculus to better understand it so I’m not left looking at an equation for an hour trying to figure out what it means. So here comes the split, do I get a complex analysis book? Or a calculus book? I might be able to Borrow a calculus textbook from my math teacher study that for a bit and...

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