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PHY213 Kern- und Teilchenphysik II

General Information

Dozent: Prof. Lea Caminada
Assistenten:

Dr. Kyle Cormier

Dr. Marino Missiroli

Vorlesung: Mittwoch, 10:15 - 12:00, in Y16-G-05
Freitag, 13:00 - 14:45, in Y35-F-32
Übungen:

Freitag, 13:00 - 14:45, in Y35-F-32

Beginn: Freitag, 3. März 2023

Recording

Lectures will be recorded on ZOOM.

Literatur

Teilchen und Kerne (Particles and Nuclei) - Povh, B., Rith, K., Scholz, C., Zetsche, F., Springer, 9. Auflage

Modern Particle Physics - Mark Thomson, Cambridge University Press

Elementarteilchenphysik - Christoph Berger, Springer, 3. Auflage

Nuclear and Particle Physics - B. R. Martin, Wiley, 2nd edition

Particle Astrophysics - D. Perkins, Oxford University Press, 2nd edition

 

Leistungsnachweis

Besuch der Vorlesung und der Übungen; 60% aller Übungen gelöst (Punkte nur bei Anwesenheit);

Bestehen der mündlichen Prüfung

Note basierend auf mündlicher Prüfung

 

Lecture topics

The following is a rough outline of the course. Things can and will shift around a bit as we progress through the semester. Slides and exercise sheets will gradually be added. 

 

Date Lecture/exercise  

22.02.23

Introduction and Review of the Standard Model

 

24.02.23

Weak interaction

 

01.03.23

Electroweak unification

 

03.03.23

Exercise 1  

08.03.23

Gauge theories, symmetries and conservation laws

 

10.03.23

Spontaneous symmtery breaking and the Higgs mechanism

 

15.03.23

Phenomenology of the Higgs boson

 

17.03.23

Exercise 2

 
22.03.23 Extensions of the Standard Model  

24.03.23

Neutrino physics  

29.03.23

Neutrino physics

 

31.03.23

Exercise 3  
05.04.23 Cosmic rays and airshowers  

19.04.23

Guest lecture by Dr. Michelle Galloway: Cosmic Frontier: Cosmology  

21.04.23

Guest lecture by Dr. Michelle Galloway: Cosmic Frontier: Dark Matter  

26.04.23

Guest lecture by Dr. Michelle Galloway: Cosmic Frontier: Dark Matter Experiments  

28.04.23

Exercise 4

 

03.05.23

Guest lecture by Dr. Patrick Owen: Intensity Frontier: Introduction to Flavour Physics  

05.05.23

Guest lecture by Dr. Patrick Owen: Intensity Frontier: Low energy precision physics  
10.05.23 Guest lecture by Dr. Patrick Owen: Intensity Frontier: Lepton Flavor Universality Violation  

12.05.23

Exercise 5

 
17.05.23 Guest lecture by Prof. Cristina Botta: Energy Frontier: Collider experiments  

19.05.23

Guest lecture by Prof. Cristina Botta: Energy Frontier: Higgs physics  

24.05.23

Guest lecture by Prof. Cristina Botta: Energy Frontier: Searches for new physics  

26.05.23

Exercise 6

 

31.05.23

Future collider experiments  
02.06.23 Q&A, exam preparation  

Exam

Oral exams will be scheduled for KW 25/26.