Particle Physics (424-2-1)

Instructors

Mayda Velasco
847/467-7099
Technological Institute Building (2145 Sheridan Road), Room F-119
Office Hours: Monday & Friday 2:30-4:00

Meeting Info

Technological Institute L160: Tues, Thurs 2:00PM - 3:20PM

Overview of class

Overview of advanced topics on the Standard Model of particle physics. Electroweak and Higgs boson, neutrino oscillations, violations of symmetries and physics beyond the Standard Model. The experimental side of particle physics will be emphasized, and connections with other areas of physics will be made. For example, connection between the Higgs boson and Cosmology.

Class Materials (Required)

None.