Bf.33 Particle physics III (Autumn)
Pensum Various aspects of the hadronic sector of the standard model will be discussed.
1. QCD: a local SU(3) gauge theory.
2. QCD calculations.
3. CKM matrix.
4. Anomalies.
5. Deep inelastic scattering.
6. Low energy effective theories.
7. Chiral perturbation theory: an effective low energy theory of QCD.
Text book
W.N. Cottingham and D.A. Greewood: "An Introduction to the Standard Model of Particle Physics" plus extra lecture notes.
Evaluation
Pass/fail