Particle and astroparticle physics problems and solutions /
This book presents more than 200 problems, with detailed guided solutions, spanning key areas of particle physics and astrophysics. The selected examples enable students to gain a deeper understanding of these fields and also offer valuable support in the preparation for written examinations. The bo...
| Main Author: | De Angelis, Alessandro |
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| Other Authors: | Pimenta, M., Conceição, Ruben,, SpringerLink (Online service) |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cham :
Springer,
2021.
Cham : 2021. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource. |
| Series: |
Undergraduate lecture notes in physics.
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- 1 Understanding the Universe: Cosmology, Astrophysics, Particles, and Their Interactions
- 2 Basics of Particle Physics
- 3 Cosmic Rays and the Development of Particle Physics
- 4 Particle Detection
- 5 Particles and Symmetries
- 6 Interactions and Field Theories
- 7 The Higgs Mechanism and the Standard Model of Particle Physics
- 8 The Standard Model of Cosmology and the Dark Universe
- 9 The Properties of Neutrinos
- 10 Messengers from the High-Energy Universe
- 11 Astrobiology and the Relation of Fundamental Physics to Life.