The physics of the Z and W bosons /
This book describes the memorable theoretical work that motivated the construction of the electron-positron accelerators at CERN and SLAC, and the monumental experimental effort that led to a verification of the main theoretical expectations at these laboratories and at Fermilab. The aim is to provi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ :
World Scientific,
©2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The standard model of electroweak interactions
- 2. Z physics at tree level
- 3. Z physics at one loop for final leptonic states
- 4. Z physics at one loop for final hadronic states
- 5. Accelerators and detectors for Z and W physics
- 6. The Z lineshape
- 7. Z Decays to heavy quarks
- 8. Asymmetries at the Z pole
- 9. Electroweak measurements with W bosons
- 10. The top quark and its mass
- 11. The search for the Higgs boson and tests of the electroweak interaction
- 12. Conclusions and perspectives.