Techniques and Concepts of High-Energy Physics [electronic resource] /

1 The Standard Model: 30 Years of Glory -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 QCD -- 1.3 Weak interaction and quark and lepton families -- 1.4 LEP and SLC: The ideal machines for Standard Model studies -- 1.5 Conclusion -- 2 Bremsstrahlung -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Small coupling, large logarithms and evolution -- 2.3 Bremsstrahlung, coherence, conservation of current -- 2.4 Back to QCD 80 -- 3 Baryon Asymmetry of the Universe -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Non-conservation of baryon number -- 3.3 Hot Big Bang -- 3.4 Grand unified baryogenesis -- 3.5 Leptogenesis -- 3.6 Electroweak baryogenesis -- 3.7 Conclusions -- 4 Introduction to Superstring Theory -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Lecture 1: Overview and Motivation -- 4.3 Lecture 2: String Theory Basics -- 4.4 Lecture 3: Superstrings -- 4.5 Lecture 4: From Super strings to M Theory -- 5 Neutrino Mass and Oscillations -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Neutrinos in the Standard Model -- 5.3 Direct Measurements of Neutrino Mass -- 5.4 Motivating Neutrino Mass and Sterile Neutrinos in the Theory -- 5.5 Neutrino Oscillation Formalism -- 5.6 Experimental Signals for Oscillations -- 5.7 Experiments Which Set Limits on Oscillations -- 5.8 Theoretical Interpretation of the Data -- 5.9 The Future (Near and Far) -- 5.10 Conclusions -- 6 New Developments in Charged Particle Tracking -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Experimental Environment - New Challenges -- 6.3 Charged Particle Tracking with Gaseous Detectors -- 6.4 Charged Particle Tracking with Semiconductor Detectors -- 6.5 Radiation Damage Issues - (a) Gaseous Detectors -- 6.6 Radiation Damage Issues - (b) Silicon Detectors -- 6.7 New Tracking Systems - Selected Example -- 6.8 Summary -- 7 Issues in Calorimetry -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Physics of electromagnetic showers -- 7.3 Energy resolution of electromagnetic calorimeters -- 7.4 Physics of hadronic showers -- 7.5 Energy resolution of hadronic calorimeters -- 7.6 Calorimeter performance requirements -- 7.7 Main calorimeter techniques -- 7.8 Calorimeter calibration -- 7.9 Calorimeter integration in an experiment -- 7.10 Conclusions -- 8 An Update on the Properties of the Top Quark -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 More on mass and cross section -- 8.3 Search for decay of top into a charged Higgs -- 8.4 Helicity of the W and spin correlations in top decays -- 8.5 Conclusion -- 9 Accelerator Physics and Circular Colliders -- 9.1 Accelerator Physics Concepts -- 9.2 Present Day Circular Colliders -- 9.3 Future Circular Colliders -- 10 Workshop on Confidence Limits -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Goal of Workshop -- 10.3 Main Issues -- 10.4 Conclusions -- Participants.

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Prosper, Harrison B. editor., Danilov, Michael. editor., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	Texto biblioteca
Language:	eng
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2001
Subjects:	Physics., Nuclear physics., Heavy ions., Hadrons., Elementary particles (Physics)., Quantum field theory., Atoms., Atomic, Molecular, Optical and Plasma Physics., Nuclear Physics, Heavy Ions, Hadrons., Elementary Particles, Quantum Field Theory.,
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0522-7
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