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11. Symmetry Breaking and The Higgs Mechanism
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction xv
- 1. A History of Particle Physics 1
- 2. Special Relativity 35
- 3. Quantum Mechanics 51
- 4. Symmetries and Groups 77
- 5. Experimental Particle Physics 107
- 6. Particle Classification 155
- 7. Relativistic Quantum Mechanics 187
- 8. The Dirac Equation 213
- 9. Quantum Electrodynamics 243
- 10. Non-Abelian Gauge Theory and Color 281
- 11. Symmetry Breaking and The Higgs Mechanism 313
- 12. The Standard Model of Particle Physics 333
- 13. Beyond the Standard Model 365
- Appendix A: Elementary Particle Properties and Other Useful Quantities 397
- Appendix B: Feynman Rules 401
- Appendix C: Gamma Matrix Identities 407
- Bibliography 409
- Index 413
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction xv
- 1. A History of Particle Physics 1
- 2. Special Relativity 35
- 3. Quantum Mechanics 51
- 4. Symmetries and Groups 77
- 5. Experimental Particle Physics 107
- 6. Particle Classification 155
- 7. Relativistic Quantum Mechanics 187
- 8. The Dirac Equation 213
- 9. Quantum Electrodynamics 243
- 10. Non-Abelian Gauge Theory and Color 281
- 11. Symmetry Breaking and The Higgs Mechanism 313
- 12. The Standard Model of Particle Physics 333
- 13. Beyond the Standard Model 365
- Appendix A: Elementary Particle Properties and Other Useful Quantities 397
- Appendix B: Feynman Rules 401
- Appendix C: Gamma Matrix Identities 407
- Bibliography 409
- Index 413