Lectures on the ElectroWeak Interactions
Published on 14. November 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
XII, 84 pages
978-88-7642-311-6 (ISBN)
Description
Elementary particle physics is the quadrant of nature whose laws can be written in a few lines with absolute precision and the greatest empirical adequacy. Thus these lectures aim at introducing students and interested readers to the entire subject in a compact way.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Pisa
Switzerland
Publishing group
Birkhauser Verlag AG
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
XII, 84 p.
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 154 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
224 gr
ISBN-13
978-88-7642-311-6 (9788876423116)
Schweitzer Classification
Content
1. The Fermi theory of neutron decay.- 2. The Lagrangian of the Standard Model, including neutrino masses.- 3. The main predictions of the Standard Model.- 4. Precision tests.- 5. Flavour Physics.- 6. CP violation.- 7. Basics of neutrino physics.- 8. Neutrino oscillations.- 9. The naturalness problem of the Fermi scale.- 10. The main drawback of the Standard Model.- 11. Appendices.