Michael E. Peskin, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford University.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
First edition.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York, NY :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Oxford University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2019.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xii, 380 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations (some color) ;
Dimensions
25 cm
SERIES
Series Title
Oxford master series in particle physics, astrophysics, and cosmology ;
Volume Designation
26
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-376) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
I.Preliminaries and tools -- Introduction -- Symmetries of space-time -- Relativistic wave equations -- The hydrogen atom and positronium -- The quark model -- Detectors of elementary particles -- Tools for calculation -- II. The strong interaction -- Electron-positron annihilation -- Deep inelastic electron scattering -- The gluon -- Quantum chromodynamics -- Partons and jets -- QCD at hadron colliders -- Chiral symmetry -- III.The weak interaction -- The current-current model of the weak interaction -- Gauge theories with spontaneous symmetry breaking -- The W and Z bosons -- Quark mixing angles and weak decays -- CP violation -- Neutrino masses and mixings -- The Higgs boson -- Epilogue.