Part II Particle and Nuclear Physics
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Course Synopsis and Recommended Books doc |
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Lecture Handouts |
Contents |
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Handout 1: Matter and
Forces, Relativistic Kinematics, Decays and Reactions |
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Handout
2: The Standard Model, QED |
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3: QCD,
Quark Model of Hadrons |
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4: The
Weak Interaction |
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5: Electroweak
Unification |
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Handout
6: The
Standard Model and Beyond |
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Handout
7: Nuclear
Physics,
Basic Nuclear Properties |
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8: The Nuclear Shell Model |
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Handout
9: Nuclear Decay |
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10: Fission and Fusion |
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Appendix: A (Physical Constants), B (Particle Properties), C (Rutherford Scattering), | pdf |
D (Interaction via Particle Exchange), E (Local Gauge Invariance), | pdf |
F (Neutrino Scattering in Fermi Theory), G (Neutrino Scattering with a Massive Boson) | pdf |
H (The Gamow Factor in Alpha Decay) |
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Part II Examples Sheet 1 pdf |
Solutions
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Part II Examples Sheet 2 pdf |
Solutions
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Part II Examples Sheet 3 pdf |
Solutions
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A collection of interesting (?) links to particle and nuclear physics on the web |
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"Hunt
the Higgs" particle physics playing card game |