Physik-Institut der Universität Zürich

Kern- und Teilchenphysik I und II

Herbstsemester 2012

Date Content Docent
20.09.12 Basic concepts: fundamental constituents of matter, forces, natural units Baudis
21.09.12 Properties of nuclei, binding energies, nuclear force and isospin Baudis
27.09.12 Nuclear stability, radioactive decays (alpha, beta, gamma), fission Baudis
28.09.12 1. Exercise Kessler
04.10.12 Scattering formalism: cross section, the Golden rule, Feynman diagrams Chiochia
05.10.12 The Rutherford experiment and cross section Chiochia
11.10.12 Mott scattering, nuclear form factors Chiochia
12.10.12 2. ExerciseKessler
18.10.12 Elastic scattering off nucleons, form factors Chiochia
19.10.12 Relativistic kinematics, deep inelastic scattering Chiochia
25.10.12 Accelerators Chiochia
26.10.12 3. ExerciseKessler
01.11.12 Particle interactions with matter Chiochia
02.11.12 Detectors Chiochia
08.11.12 Quarks, gluons and the strong interaction Baudis
09.11.12 4. ExerciseKessler
15.11.12 Particle production in e+e- collisions Baudis
16.11.12 Resonances and quarkonia Baudis
22.11.12 Mesons and baryons Baudis
23.11.12 5. ExerciseKessler
29.11.12 The nuclear force (the deuteron, nature of the force, meson exchange model) Baudis
30.11.12 Nuclear models (Fermi gas model, shell model Baudis
06.12.12 Conservation laws, symmetries Schumann
07.12.12 6. ExerciseKessler
13.12.12 Charge conjugation, parity, CPT-invariance Chiochia
14.12.12 Phenomenology of the weak interaction Chiochia
20.12.12 W and Z bosons, unification, the standard model Baudis
21.12.12 7. ExerciseKessler