PHYS 4444 - Introduction to Particle Physics

(PBS)

Spring. 4 credits.

Prerequisite: PHYS 4443 or permission of instructor.

Staff.

Covers the standard model of particle physics; behavior of high-energy particles and radiation; elementary particles; basic properties of accelerators and detectors; and general symmetries and conservation laws. At the level of Introduction to Elementary Particles by Griffiths or Modern Elementary Particle Physics by Kane.