<p>The new experiments underway at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN in Switzerland may significantly change our understanding of elementary particle physics and, indeed, the universe. This textbook provides a cutting-edge introduction to the field, preparing first-year graduate students and advance
Elementary Particle Physics in a Nutshell
β Scribed by Christopher G. Tully
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 313
- Series
- In a Nutshell
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
- Particle physics: a brief overview --
- Dirac equation and quantum electrodynamics --
- Gauge principle --
- Hadrons --
- Detectors and measurements --
- Neutrino oscillations and CKM measurements --
- eβΊeβ» Collider physics --
- Hadron colliders --
- Higgs physics.
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