PHYS 509
Standard Model Phenomenology
Units: 1.5
An introduction to the Standard Model of particle physics, including its symmetries and field-theoretic structure. Further topics may include a brief introduction to Lie groups and their applications, spontaneous symmetry breaking, Goldstone's theorem and the Higgs mechanism, aspects of quantum chromodynamics.
Note:
- Credit will be granted for only one of PHYS 509, PHYS 506B.
Graduate course in the Physics program offered by the Faculty of Graduate Studies.