- 粒子物理学标准模型导论(第2版)
- - 作者：(英)考汀汉姆
  - 出版社：世界图书出版公司
  - ISBN：9787510005541
  - 出版日期：2010/04/01
  - 页数：272
- 售价：19.6

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作者介绍
目录
Preface to the second edition
Preface to the first edition
Notation
1 The particle physicist's view of Nature
  1.1Introduction
  1.2 The construction of the Standard Model
  1.3 Leptons
  1.4 Quarks and systems of quarks
  1.5 Spectroscopy of systems of light quarks
  1.6 More quarks
  1.7 Quark colour
  1.8 Electron scattering from nucleons
  1.9 Particle accelerators
  1.10 Units
2 Lorentz transformations
  2.1 Rotations, boosts and proper Lorentz transformations
  2.2 Scalars, contravariant and covariant four-vectors
  2.3 Fields
  2.4 The Levi-Civita tensor
  2.5 Time reversal and space inversion
3 The Lagrangian formulation of mechanics
  3.1 Hamilton's principle
  3.2 Conservation of energy
  3.3 Continuous systems
  3.4 A Lorentz covariant field theory
  3.5 The Klein-Gordon equation
  3.6 The energy-momentum tensor
  3.7 Complex scalar fields
4 Classical electromagnetism
  4.1 Maxwell's equations
  4.2 A Lagrangian density for electromagnetism
  4.3 Gauge transformations
  4.4 Solutions of Maxwell's equations
  4.5 Space inversion
  4.6 Charge conjugation
  4.7 Intrinsic angular momentum of the photon
  4.8 The energy density of the electromagnetic field
  4.9 Massive vector fields
5 The Dirac equation and the Dirac field
  5.1 The Dirac equation
  5.2 Lorentz transformations and Lorentz invariance
  5.3 The parity transformation
  5.4 Spinors
  5.5 The matrices γ
  5.6 Making the Lagrangian density real
6 Free space solutions of the Dirac equation
  6.1 A Dirac particle at rest
  6.2 The intrinsic spin of a Dirac particle
  6.3 Plane waves and helicity
  6.4 Negative energy solutions

  6.5 The energy and momentum of the Dirac field
  6.6 Dirac and Majorana fields
  6.7 The E ] ] m limit, neutrinos
7 Electrodynamics
  7.1 Probability density and probability current
  7.2 The Dirac equation with an electromagnetic field
  7.3 Gauge transformations and symmetry
  7.4 Charge conjugation
  7.5 The electrodynamics of a charged scalar field
  7.6 Particles at low energies and the Dirac magnetic moment
8 Quantising fields: QED
  8.1 Boson and fermion field quantisation
  8.2 Time dependence
  8.3 Perturbation theory
  8.4 Renornmalisation and renormalisable field theories
  8.5 The magnetic moment of the electron
  8.6 Quantisation in the Standard Model
9 The weak interaction: !ow energy phenomenology
  9.1 Nuclear beta decay
  9.2 Pion decay
  9.3 Conservation of lepton number
  9.4 Muon decay
  9.5The interactions of muon neutrinos with electrons
10 Symmetry breaking in model theories
  10.1 Global symmetry breaking and Goldstone bosons
  10.2 Local symmetry breaking and the Higgs boson
11 Massive gauge fields
  11.1 SU(2) symmetry
  11.2 The gauge fields
  11.3 Breaking the SU(2) symmetry
  11.4 Identification of the fields
12 The Weinberg--Salam electroweak theory for leptons
  12.1 Lepton doublets and the Weinberg-Salam theory
  12.2 Lepton coupling to the W
  12.3 Lepton coupling to the Z
  12.4 Conservation of lepton number and conservation of charge
  12.5 CP symmetry
  12.6 Mass terms in : an attempted generalisation
13 Experimental tests of the Weinberg--Salam theory
  13.1 The search for the gauge bosons
  13.2 The W bosons
  13.3 The Z boson
  13.4 The number of lepton families
  13.5 The measurement of partial widths
  13.6 Left-right production cross-section asymmetry and lepton decay asymmetry of the Z boson
14 The electromagnetic and weak interactions of quarks
  14.1 Construction of the Lagrangian density
  14.2 Quark masses and the Kobayashi-Maskawa mixing matrix
  14.3 The parameterisation of the KM matrix
  14.4 CP symmetry and the KM matrix

  14.5 The weak interaction in the low energy limit
15 The hadronic decays of the Z and W bosons
  15.1 Hadronic decays of the Z
  15.2 Asymmetry in quark production
  15.3 Hadronic decays of the W
16 The theory of strong interactions: quantum chromodynamics
  16.1 A local SU(3) gauge theory
  16.2 Colour gauge transformations on baryons and mesons
  16.3 Lattice QCD and asymptotic freedom
  16.4 The quark-antiquark interaction at short distances
  16.5 The conservation of quarks
  16.6 Isospin symmetry
  16.7 Chiral symmetry
17 Quantum chromodynamics: calculations
  17.1 Lattice QCD and confinement
  17.2 Lattice QCD and hadrons
  17.3 Perturbative QCD and deep inelastic scattering
  17.4 Perturbative QCD and e+e- collider physics
18 The Kobayashi-Maskawa matrix
  18.1 Leptonic weak decays of hadrons
  18.2 |Vud| andnuclear 13 decay
  18.3 More leptonic decays
  18.4 CP symmetry violation in neutral kaon decays
  18.5 B meson decays and Bo, Bo mixing
  18.6 The CPTtheorem
19 Neutrino masses and mixing
  19.1 Neutrino masses
  19.2 The weak currents
  19.3 Neutrino oscillations
  19.4 The MSW effect
  19.5 Neutrino masses and the Standard Moael
  19.6 Parameterisation of U
  19.7 Lepton number conservation
  19.8 Sterile neutrinos
20 Neutrino masses and mixing: experimental results
  20.1 Introduction
  20.2 K2K
  20.3 Chooz
  20.4 KamLAND
  20.5 Atmospheric neutrinos
  20.6 Solar neutrinos
  20.7 Solar MSW effects
  20.8  Future prospects
21 Majorana neutrinos
  21.1 Majorana neutrino fields
  21.2 Majorana Lagrangian density
  21.3 Majorana field equations
  21.4 Majorana neutrinos: mixing and oscillations
  21.5 Parameterisation of U
  21.6 Majorana neutrinos in the Standard Model

  21.7 The seesaw mechanism
  21.8 Are neutrinos Dirac or Majorana?
22 Anomalies
  22.1 The Adler-Bell-Jackiw anomaly
  22.2 Cancellation of anomalies in electroweak currents
  22.3 Lepton and baryon anomalies
  22.4 Gauge transformations and the topological number
  22.5 The instability of matter, and matter genesis
  Epilogue
   Reductionism complete?
  Appendix A  An aide-memoire on matrices
  A.1  Definitions and notation
  A.2  Properties of n ~ n matrices
  A.3  Hermitian and unitary matrices
  A.4  A Fierz transformation
  Appendix B  The groups of the Standard Model
  B.1  Definition of a group
  B.2  Rotations of the coordinate axes, and the group SO(3)
  B.3  The group SU(2)
  B.4  The group SL (2,C) and the proper Lorentz group
  B.5  Transformations of the Pauli matrices
  B.6  Spinors
  B.7  The group SU(3)
  Appendix C  Annihilation and creation operators
  C.1  The simple harmonic oscillator
  C.2  An assembly of bosons
  C.3  An assembly of fermions
  Appendix D  The parton model
  D.1  Elastic electron scattering from nucleons
  D.2  Inelastic electron scattering from nucleons: the parton model
  D.3  Hadronic states
  Appendix E  Mass matrices and mixing
  E.1 Ko and Ko
  E.2 Bo and Bo
References
Hints to selected problems
Index

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