UID:
almafu_9960005038002883
Format:
1 online resource (244 p.)
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
0-429-18455-7
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1-4398-9520-1
Series Statement:
Series in High Energy Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation
Content:
Based on the author’s well-established courses, Group Theory for the Standard Model of Particle Physics and Beyond explores the use of symmetries through descriptions of the techniques of Lie groups and Lie algebras. The text develops the models, theoretical framework, and mathematical tools to understand these symmetries.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Front cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Symmetries and Conservation Laws; Chapter 2. Quantum Angular Momentum; Chapter 3. Tensors and Tensor Operators; Chapter 4. Special Relativity and the Physical Particle States; Chapter 5. The Internal Symmetries; Chapter 6. Lie Group Techniques for the Standard Model Lie Groups; Chapter 7. Noether's Theorem and Gauge Theories of the First and Second Kinds; Chapter 8. Basic Couplings of the Electromagnetic, Weak, and Strong Interactions
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Chapter 9. Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking and the Unification of the Electromagnetic and Weak ForcesChapter 10. The Goldstone Theorem and the Consequent Emergence of Nonlinearly Transforming Massless Goldstone Bosons; Chapter 11. The Higgs Mechanism and the Emergence of Mass from Spontaneously Broken Symmetries; Chapter 12. Lie Group Techniques for beyond the Standard Model Lie Groups; Chapter 13. The Simple Sphere; Chapter 14. Beyond the Standard Model; Back cover
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4200-7874-7
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1201/9781439895207
