| Autore |
Fayyazuddin <1930->
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| Edizione | [Third edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
World Scientific Publishing Company, 2011
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (657 pages) : illustrations
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| Disciplina |
539.7/2
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| Soggetto topico |
Particles (Nuclear physics)
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| Soggetto non controllato |
Physics
Particle Physics/high Energy Physics, Quantum Fields
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| ISBN |
981-4338-85-0
981-4338-83-4
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Fundamental Forces -- 1.1.1 The Gravitational Force -- 1.1.2 The Weak Nuclear Force -- 1.1.3 The Electromagnetic Force -- 1.1.4 The Strong Nuclear Force -- 1.2 Relative Strength of Four Fundamental Forces -- 1.3 Range of the Three Basic Forces -- 1.4 Classification of Matter -- 1.5 Strong Color Charges -- 1.6 Fundamental Role of "Charges" in the Unification of Forces -- 1.7 Strong Quark-Quark Force -- 1.8 Grand Unification -- 1.9 Units and Notation -- 1.10 Problems -- 1.11 References -- 2. Scattering and Particle Interaction
2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Kinematics of a Scattering Process -- 2.3 Interaction Picture -- 2.4 Scattering Matrix (S-Matrix) -- 2.5 Phase Space -- 2.6 Examples -- 2.6.1 Two-body Scattering -- 2.6.2 Three-body Decay -- 2.6.2.1 Three-body Phase Space -- 2.7 Electromagnetic Interaction -- 2.8 Weak Interaction -- 2.9 Hadronic Cross-section -- 2.10 Problems -- 2.11 References -- 3. Space-Time Symmetries -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.1.1 Rotation and SO(3) Group -- 3.1.2 Translation -- 3.1.3 Lorentz Group -- 3.2 Invariance Principle -- 3.2.1 U Continuous -- 3.2.2 U is Discrete (e.g. Space Reflection)
3.3 Parity -- 3.4 Intrinsic Parity -- 3.4.1 Intrinsic Parity of Pion -- 3.5 Parity Constraints on S-Matrix for Hadronic Reactions -- 3.5.1 Scattering of Spin 0 Particles on Spin 1/2 Particles -- 3.5.2 Decay of a Spin 0+ Particle into Three Spinless Particles Each Having Odd Parity -- 3.6 Time Reversal -- 3.6.1 Unitarity -- 3.6.2 Reciprocity Relation -- 3.7 Applications -- 3.7.1 Detailed Balance Principle -- 3.7.1.1 Determination of Spin of the Pion -- 3.8 Unitarity Constraints -- 3.8.1 Two-Particle Partial Wave Unitarity -- 3.9 Problems -- 4. Internal Symmetries
4.1 Selection Rules and Globally Conserved Quantum Numbers -- 4.2 Isospin -- 4.2.1 Electromagnetic Interaction and Isospin -- 4.2.2 Weak Interaction and Isospin -- 4.3 Resonance Production -- 4.3.1 Δ-resonance -- 4.3.2 Spin of Δ -- 4.4 Charge Conjugation -- 4.5 G-Parity -- 4.6 Problems -- 4.7 References -- 5. Unitary Groups and SU(3) -- 5.1 Unitary Groups and SU(3) -- 5.2 Particle Representations in Flavor SU(3) -- 5.2.1 Mesons -- 5.2.2 Baryons -- 5.2.2.1 Baryon States -- 5.3 U-Spin -- 5.4 Irreducible Representations of SU(3) -- 5.4.1 Young's Tableaux -- 5.5 SU(N)
5.6 Applications of Flavor SU(3) -- 5.6.1 SU(3) Invariant BBP Couplings -- 5.6.2 VPP Coupling -- 5.7 Mass Splitting in Flavor SU(3) -- 5.8 Problems -- 5.9 References -- 6. SU(6) and Quark Model -- 6.1 SU(6) -- 6.1.1 SU(6) Wave Function for Mesons -- 6.2 Magnetic Moments of Baryons -- 6.3 Radiative Decays of Vector Mesons -- 6.4 Radiative Decays (Complementary Derivation) -- 6.4.1 Mesonic Radiative Decays V = P + γ -- 6.4.2 Baryonic Radiative Decay -- 6.5 Problems -- 6.6 References -- 7. Color, Gauge Principle and Quantum Chromodynamics -- 7.1 Evidence for Color -- 7.2 Gauge Principle
7.2.1 Aharanov and Bohm Experiment
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An introduction to spontaneously broken gauge theories of weak and electromagnetic interactions / Riazuddin
