Course Information
| Course Unit Title |
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Introduction to Particle Physics |
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01FEN5163 |
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Optional |
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Level of Course Unit
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Second Cycle |
| Year of Study
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Preb |
| Semester
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255.Semester |
| Number of ECTS Credits Allocated
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6,00 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes of The Course Unit |
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| Mode of Delivery |
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Face-To-Face
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| Prerequisities and Co-requisities Courses |
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Unavailable
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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Unavailable
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| Course Contents |
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Week 1: Hadrons, quarks and leptons and their detections
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
Week 2: Hadrons, quarks and leptons a historical background part I
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
Week 3: Hadrons, quarks and leptons a historical background part II
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
Week 4: Symmetries and conservation laws
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
Week 5: Symmetries and groups part I
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
Week 6: Symmetries and groups part II
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
Week 7: Gauge symmetries and fundamental interactions
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
Week 8: U (1) gauge symmetry group and electromagnetism
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
Week 9: SU (2) gauge symmetry group and Weak interaction part I
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
Week 10: SU (2) gauge symmetry group and Weak interaction part II
Study Materials Lecture Notes
Week 11: SU (3) gauge symmetry group and Strong interaction part I
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
Week 12: SU (3) gauge symmetry group and Strong interaction part II
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
Week 13: Introduction to the Standard Model partI
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
Week 14: Introduction to the Standard Model part II
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
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Languages of Instruction |
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-English
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| Course Goals |
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To understand some basic ingredients that constitute the observed matter in our universe such as leptons and quarks. In addition to a brief introduction to their fundamental known interactions and the physics governs these interactions.
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Course Aims |
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An introduction to particles that constitute the observed matter in our universe such as leptons and quarks. In addition to a brief introduction to their fundamental known interactions and the physics governs these interactions.
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Seminar Room, Department of Physics
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Recommended or Required Reading
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Textbook
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Personel notes of the lecturer himself.
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Additional Resources
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F. Halzen and A.D. Martin, Quarks and leptons: an introductory course in modern particle physics, John Wiley and Sons
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Additional Material
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
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Lectures, Practical Courses, Presentation, Seminar, Project, Laboratory Applications (if necessary)
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ECTS / Table Of Workload (Number of ECTS credits allocated)
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Student workload surveys utilized to determine ECTS credits.
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Field Study
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Finals
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Workload Hour (30)
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Assessment Methods and Criteria
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Studies During Halfterm
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Visa
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Attendance
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Application
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TOTAL
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The ratio of the term to success
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The ratio of final to success
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TOTAL
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Weekly Detailed Course Content
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Week
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Topics
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1
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1: Hadrons, quarks and leptons and their detections
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
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2: Hadrons, quarks and leptons a historical background part I
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
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3: Hadrons, quarks and leptons a historical background part II
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
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4: Symmetries and conservation laws
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
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5: Symmetries and groups part I
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
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6: Symmetries and groups part II
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
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7: Gauge symmetries and fundamental interactions
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
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8: U (1) gauge symmetry group and electromagnetism
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
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Week 9: SU (2) gauge symmetry group and Weak interaction part I
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
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10: SU (2) gauge symmetry group and Weak interaction part II
Study Materials Lecture Notes
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11: SU (3) gauge symmetry group and Strong interaction part I
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
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12: SU (3) gauge symmetry group and Strong interaction part II
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
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13: Introduction to the Standard Model partI
Study Materials: Lecture Notes
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14
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14: Introduction to the Standard Model part II
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