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course schedule
Prerequisites: physics 491 (QMI) or
consent of the instructor
Required Text: Introduction to Elementary Particles, Griffiths
Recommended Text: Introduction to High Energy Physics, Perkins
Other suggested texts:
Introduction to Nuclear and Particle Physics, Ashok Das and Thomas Ferbel
Particles and Nuclei, Povh, Rith, Scholz, Zetsche (standard advanced undergraduate text)
Particle Physics, Seiden (more advanced)
Quarks and Leptons:Introductory Course in Modern Particle Physics, Halzen and Martin (more advanced)
Experimental Techniques:
Required Text: Introduction to Elementary Particles, Griffiths
Recommended Text: Introduction to High Energy Physics, Perkins
Other suggested texts:
Introduction to Nuclear and Particle Physics, Ashok Das and Thomas Ferbel
Particles and Nuclei, Povh, Rith, Scholz, Zetsche (standard advanced undergraduate text)
Particle Physics, Seiden (more advanced)
Quarks and Leptons:Introductory Course in Modern Particle Physics, Halzen and Martin (more advanced)
Experimental Techniques:
Techniques
for Nuclear and Particle Physics Experiments, Leo
Group theory (somewhat advanced)
Semi-Simple
Lie Algebras andTheir Representations, R. Cahn
Lie Algebras in Particle
Physics, H. Georgi
The Experimental Foundations of Particle Physics Goldhaber and Cahn
Course requirements and grading: equal weight of 12 hw assignments, 1
midterm, term paper, final
email to Dr.G
- PARTICLE PHYSICS LINKS
- particle physics history
- Hubble Space Telescope
- Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
- European Laboratory for Particle Physics (CERN)
- REFERENCE MATERIALS