PHYS 4350 Elementary Particle Physics

4 semester hours

Symmetries and conservation laws. Feynman diagrams and rules. Quantum electrodynamics. The parton model. Quantum chromodynamics. Weak interactions and electroweak unification. Gauge theories and the Standard Model. Particle physics beyond the Standard Model. Approaches to quantum gravity and their implications.

Lecture, 3 hours.

Prerequisite: PHYS 3200

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