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PHYS 159: Particle Physics


Units: 4

Tools of particle and nuclear physics. Properties, classification, and interactions of particles including the quark-gluon constituents of hadrons. High-energy phenomena analyzed by quantum mechanical methods. Quantum number determination of resonances, hadron structure functions, introductory electroweak theory with dirac matrices, Standard Model (overview), grand unified theories.

Course Details
Repeatable for Credit: No
Discussion included
Normal Letter Grade with Pass/No Pass option

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite: PHYS 137
Instructor Permission Required: No


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