Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface to the third edition
- Preface to the first and second editions
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Accelerators, beams and detectors
- 2 Pions and Muons
- 3 Conservation laws
- 4 Strong, weak and electromagnetic interactions
- 5 Strange particles
- 6 Spin and parity of the K-mesons and non-conservation of parity in weak interactions
- 7 Weak interactions: basic ideas
- 8 Invariance under the CP and T operations, properties of K0-mesons
- 9 Strongly-decaying resonances
- 10 SU(3) and the quark model: classification and dynamic probes
- 11 Weak interactions and weak–electromagnetic unification
- 12 New flavours
- 13 Quark and gluon interactions
- 14 Higher symmetries
- 15 Particle physics and cosmology
- 16 Epilogue
- Appendix A Relativistic kinematics and phase space
- Appendix B Clebsch–Gordan coefficients and particle properties
- References
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface to the third edition
- Preface to the first and second editions
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Accelerators, beams and detectors
- 2 Pions and Muons
- 3 Conservation laws
- 4 Strong, weak and electromagnetic interactions
- 5 Strange particles
- 6 Spin and parity of the K-mesons and non-conservation of parity in weak interactions
- 7 Weak interactions: basic ideas
- 8 Invariance under the CP and T operations, properties of K0-mesons
- 9 Strongly-decaying resonances
- 10 SU(3) and the quark model: classification and dynamic probes
- 11 Weak interactions and weak–electromagnetic unification
- 12 New flavours
- 13 Quark and gluon interactions
- 14 Higher symmetries
- 15 Particle physics and cosmology
- 16 Epilogue
- Appendix A Relativistic kinematics and phase space
- Appendix B Clebsch–Gordan coefficients and particle properties
- References
- Index
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- Elementary Particles , pp. ix - xviPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1991