Physics 575 Syllabus and Textbooks (Spring 2013)

Syllabus

1. Standard Model
2. Weak Interaction and Neutrino Physics
3. Strong Interaction
4. Fundamental Symmetries (P, C, T, CP, CPT)
5. Collider Physics
6. Physics Beyond the Standard Model

Textbooks

The required textbook for this course is:

• Aitchison and Hey, Gauge Theories in Particle Physics (Third Edition, 2003/2004) Two volumes

         (Published by Taylor and Francis, ISBN: 0-7503-0864-8 and 0-7503-0950-4)

  

In addition to the previous books, the following books are recommended:

• Renton, Electroweak Interactions
• Barger and Philips, Collider Physics
• Giunti and Kim, Fundamentals of Neutrino Physics and Astrophysics  
• Leader and Predazzi, An Introduction to Gauge Theories and Modern Particle Physics
• Bigi and Sanda, CP Violation