Elementary particle physics : an intuitive introduction /
This modern introduction to particle physics equips students with the skills needed to develop a deep and intuitive understanding of the physical theory underpinning contemporary experimental results. The fundamental tools of particle physics are introduced and accompanied by historical profiles cha...
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Special relativity
- A little group theory
- Fermi's golden rule & Feynman diagrams
- Particle collider experiment
- Quantum electrodynamics in e+e- collisions
- Quarks & gluons
- Quantum chromodynamics
- Parton evolution and jets
- Parity violation
- The mass scales of the weak force
- Consequences of weak interactions
- The Higgs boson
- Particle physics at the frontier.