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Record Nr.

UNINA9910619454603321

Autore

Barr G (Giles)

Titolo

Particle physics in the LHC era / / G. Barr [and three others], Department of Physics, University of Oxford

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016

ISBN

0-19-181120-3

0-19-106545-5

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (423 p.)

Collana

Oxford master series in physics. Particle physics, astrophysics, and cosmology

Disciplina

539.72

Soggetti

Particles (Nuclear physics)

Large Hadron Collider (France and Switzerland)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Mathematical methods -- Accelerators -- Particle detectors -- Static quark model -- Relativistic quantum mechanics -- Weak interactions -- Experimental tests of electroweak theory -- Dynamic quarks -- Oscillations and CP violation in meson systems -- Neutrino oscillations -- The Higgs boson -- LHC and BSM.

Sommario/riassunto

This work covers the required mathematical and theoretical tools required for understanding the Standard Model of particle physics. It explains the accelerator and detector physics which are needed for the experiments that underpin the Standard Model.