Deze cursus bouwt voort
op de cursus "Subatomic Physics 1".
De inhoud omvat volgende onderwerpen.
- Introduction, Decay Rates and Cross sections
- The Dirac Equation and Spin
- Interaction by Particle Exchange
- Electron-Positron annihilation
- Eletron-Proton scattering
- Deep Inelastic Scattering
- Symmetries and the Quark Model
- QCD and Colour
- V-A and the Weak Interactions
- Neutrinos and Neutrino Oscillations
- The CKM matrix and CP violation
- Electroweak Unification and the W and Z bosons
- Tests of the Standard Model
- The Brout-Englert-Higgs boson and beyond
Referentie boek: "Modern Particle
Physics" van Mark Thomson
(http://www.cambridge.org/ae/academic/subjects/physics/particle-physics-and-nuclear-physics/modern-particle-physics)