Particle Physics
Study of fundamental particles and their interactions
Particle Physics#
Particle physics investigates the fundamental constituents of matter and the forces that govern their interactions.
Topics#
- Standard Model
- Elementary Particles
- Quarks
- Leptons
- Gauge Bosons
- Higgs Boson
- Quantum Field Theory
- Feynman Diagrams
- Particle Interactions
- Strong Interaction
- Weak Interaction
- Electromagnetic Interaction
- Gravitational Interaction
- Particle Accelerators
- Particle Detectors
- Collider Physics
- Beyond Standard Model
- Supersymmetry
- String Theory
- Dark Matter
- Neutrino Physics
- CP Violation
- Particle Decays
- Particle Scattering
- Cross Sections
- Particle Astrophysics
- Cosmology
- Quantum Chromodynamics
- Electroweak Theory
- Grand Unified Theories
Resources#
Books#
- Introduction to Elementary Particles by David Griffiths
- Modern Particle Physics by Mark Thomson
- Particle Physics: A Comprehensive Introduction by Abraham Seiden
- Quarks and Leptons: An Introductory Course in Modern Particle Physics by Francis Halzen and Alan D. Martin
- The Particle Physics of You by Michael E. Peskin