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| Week | Lectures | Dates | Topics | Ref.* | Homework |
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| 1. | 1. | Sep.28 F | Organization and outline of the Course Introduction to the Standard Model |
OM | |
| 2. | 2. 3. 4. |
Oct.1 M Oct.3 W Oct.5 F |
Charge structure of strong interactions Symmetries and groups Space-time and internal symmetries Color potential and heavy quarks |
AS_4.1; HM_1.3 AS_4.2; HM_2.2 AS_4.3-4.4 ; HM_2.3-2.9 AS_4.6-4.7; HM_2.13 |
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| 3. | 5. 6. 7. |
Oct.8 M Oct.10 W Oct.12 F |
Flavor SU(3); mesons and baryons Constituent quark model, masses and magnetic moments of hadrons Strong decays of hadrons, G-symmetry Vector Meson Dominance |
AS_4.8; AS_5.1; AS_5.6; HM_2.10-2.11 AS_6.1-6.3; HM_2.12; HM_2.14 AS_5.3-5.5 AS_6.4 |
HW#1. |
| 4. | 8. 9. 10. |
Oct.15 M Oct.17 W Oct.19 F |
Introduction to weak interactions Decays of muons and tau leptons Charged weak currents for quarks |
AS_8.1; HM_12 AS_8.2-8.3; HM_12.5 AS_8.4; HM_12.7 |
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| 5. | 11. 12. 13. |
Oct.22 M Oct.24 W Oct.26 F |
Charged pion decay Strange currents and kaon decay Decays of heavy quarks |
AS_8.5; HM_12.6 AS_8.6-8.10 AS_8.11-8.12 |
HW#2. |
| 6. | 14. 15. 16. |
Oct.29 M Oct.31 W Nov.2 F |
Mixing and CP violation in the kaon system Mixing and CP violation in the B system Neutrino masses and oscillations |
AS_9.1-9.3; HM_12.14 AS_9.4-9.5 AS_9.6 |
HW#3. |
| 6. | 17. 18. 19. |
Nov.5 M Nov.7 W Nov.9 F |
Spontaneous symmetry breaking The Higgs mechanism Neutral weak currents |
AS_10.5; HM_14.6-14.7 AS_10.5; HM_14.9 AS_10.1-10.2; OM [DGH, XVI.1] |
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| 7. | 20. 21. |
Nov.14 W Nov.16 F |
Phenomenology of EW gauge bosons Weinberg-Salam Model |
AS_10.3-10.4; OM [DGH, XVI.2] AS_10.6; HM_15.1-15.6; OM [DGH, XVI.3] | HW#4. |
| 8. | 22. 23. |
Nov.19 W Nov.21 F |
Generation of fermion masses Nuetrino mass models |
AS_10.8; HM_15.4 OM |
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| 10. | 24. 25. 26. |
Nov.26 M Nov.28 W Nov.30 F |
Higgs mass and couplings Higgs production and decay Axions and the strong CP problem |
OM [DGH, XV.2] OM [DGH, XV.2] OM [KT, 4.3] |
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| 11. | 27. 28. 29. |
Dec.3 M Dec.5 W Dec.7 F |
Axions and cosmology GUT's and proton decay GUT's, monopoles and baryogenesis |
OM [KT, 4.3] OM [CL, 14.1-4] OM [KT, 6-7; CL, 15] |
HW#5. |