Part II Particle and Nuclear Physics

This resource provides a catalog of recommended books for a Part II Particle and Nuclear Physics course. It offers a curated list of foundational texts, covering both theoretical concepts and specific areas within particle and nuclear physics for advanced study.

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收录于

2026年3月18日

学科与领域

physics · particle-physics

年级范围

十一年级(高三)–十二年级(高四)

页面类型

Article

简介

Part II Particle and Nuclear Physics Course Overview

  • Course Structure: The curriculum is divided into three main handouts: Introduction/Appendices, Particle Physics, and Nuclear Physics.
  • Lecture Format: Notes contain gaps and blanks intended for worked examples to be completed during lectures.
  • Particle Physics Syllabus (Jan–Mar 2026):
    • Topics include Kinematics, Colliders/Detectors, The Standard Model, Feynman Diagrams, QED, QCD, The Quark Model, The Weak Force, Electroweak Unification, The Higgs Mechanism, and Beyond the Standard Model.
  • Nuclear Physics Syllabus (May 2026):
    • Topics include Basic Nuclear Properties, Structure of Nuclei, Nuclear Decay, and Fission/Fusion.
  • Key Resources:
    • Particle Physics: Recommended texts include Perkins (4th edn), Martin & Shaw (3rd edn), Griffiths (2nd edn), and Thomson (2013).
    • Nuclear Physics: Recommended texts include Krane (1988), Heyde (3rd edn), and Jelley (1990).
    • Introductory/Lower Level: Martin (2nd edn) and Dunlap (2003).
  • Assessment Materials: The course utilizes a series of 44 problem questions distributed across the chapters.

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