PY551
Schedule - Spring 2006
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1 |
(1)
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1/17
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Historical Introduction
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Slides handouts
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Chapter 1
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(2)
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1/24
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EM and Strong Int.
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Slides handouts
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Chapter 2
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2 |
(3)
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1/25
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Weak Interactions
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Slides handouts
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Chapter 2
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(4)
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1/26
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Relativistic Kinematics
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Chapter 3
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3 |
(5)
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1/31
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Relativistic Kinematics
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Chapter 3
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(6)
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2/2
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Accelerators
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Segre chapter
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4 |
(7)
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2/7
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Interaction with Matter
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Fernow Chapter 2
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(8)
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2/8*
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Shower Processes
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Fernow Chapter 11
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5 |
(9)
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2/14
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Detectors
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Perkins chapter, Slide handouts
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(10)
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2/16
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Detectors
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Slide handouts
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6 |
2/21
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Monday schedule
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2/23
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EXAM 1
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7 |
(11)
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2/28
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Isospin
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See also 4.1, 1.7, 5.7+
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(12)
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3/1
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PCT
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Slide handouts
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Chapter 4
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9 |
(13)
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3/14
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Bound States
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Cheng and Li Chapter 4
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Chapter 5
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(14)
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3/16
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Bound States
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Slide handouts
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Chapter 5
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10 |
(15)
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3/21
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Lifetimes and Cross Sections
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Chapter 6
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(16)
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3/23
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Fermi's Golden Rule
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Chapter 6
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11 |
(17)
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3/28
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Dirac Equation
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Chapter 7
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(18)
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3/30
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QED
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Slide handouts
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Chapter 7
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12 |
(19)
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4/4
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Quarks and Hadrons
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Slide handouts
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Chapter 8
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(20)
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4/6
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Deep Inelastic Scattering
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Cahn and Goldhaber Chapter 8, slides
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Chapter 8
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13 |
(21)
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4/11
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Quark Parton Model
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Slide handouts
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Chapter 8
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(21)
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4/13
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QCD
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Slide handouts
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Chapter 9
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14 |
(22)
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4/18
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EXAM 2
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Chapter 10
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(23)
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4/20
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Weak Interaction
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Slide handouts
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Chapter 10
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15 |
(24)
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4/13
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Weak Interaction
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Slide handouts
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Chapter 10
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4/15
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Electroweak Unification
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Slide handouts
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