Course teached as: B013505 - FISICA DELLE PARTICELLE ELEMENTARI Second Cycle Degree in PHYSICAL AND ASTROPHYSICAL SCIENCES Curriculum FISICA NUCLEARE E SUBNUCLEARE
Lecture Notes on mechanics and electricity available on the e-learning platform
Learning Objectives
Understanding of the main principles of Particle Physics. Knowledge of interactions symmetries
Prerequisites
Relativistic kinematics, quantum mechanics.
Teaching Methods
Class lectures
Further information
None
Type of Assessment
Oral exam. The student will be asked 2 or 3 topics. The evaluation will be based on the language used, on the comprehension of the physics principles, and on the basic assumptions. Specific questions can be asked and some calculations will be required. The esamination lasts about one hour.
Course program
Space-time symmetries, internal symmetries. Cross sections and decay rates. Electromagnetic interactions, weak and strong interactions.