| NFYD74 | Elementary Particles, 7,5 ECTS credits. /Partikelfysik/ |
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| Advancement level
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| Aim: To give an introduction to modern particle physics with emphasis on theory. |
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| Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered) Passed both NFYD61 Quantum Mechanics and NFYC51 Mathematical Methods of Physics I and attented NFYC73 Analytical Mechanics and NFYD73 Theory of Relativity. Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding. |
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| Organisation: The course is divided into lectures and problem solving in connection to the lectures (3.5p). Project work (1,5p). |
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| Course contents: Second quantisation, boson- and fermion operators and field operators. The Klein-Gordon- and Diracequations. Introductory overview of sub-nuclear physics. Symmetry transformations and conservation laws. Hadron spectroscopy. The quark model. Weak interactions. The standard model and experimental tests. Beyond the standard model. |
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| Course literature: W E Burcham and Jobes, "Nuclear and Particle Physics" Longman Scientic & Technical |
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3,5 p 1,5 p |
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Course language is . Department offering the course: IFM. Director of Studies: Magnus Boman Examiner: Rolf Riklund Link to the course homepage at the department Course Syllabus in Swedish |
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