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Tetraquarks and pentaquarks /
"Version: 20180701"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references (pages 24-26).Introduction -- The Standard Model and quantum chromodynamics -- Hadrons and the quark model -- Different types of hadrons -- Background -- Understanding hadrons through their quantum numbers -- Discovery of the J/[psi] meson -- Resonances, Breit-Wigner lineshape and phase changes -- Controversy over claimed…
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- 1 online resource (vii, 26 pages) :illustrations (chiefly color).
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What's next for particle physics? /
"Version: 20171001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references (pages 19-20)1. Introduction -- 2. Background -- 3. Current directions -- 4. Outlook.Following the discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012, particle physics has entered its most exciting and crucial period for over 50 years. In this book, I first summarise our current understanding of particle physics, and why this knowledge…
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Experimental particle physics :understanding the measurements and searches at…
"Version: 20190801"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Groundwork -- 1.1. Natural units -- 1.2. Particle content -- 1.3. Relativistic kinematics2. Collisions -- 2.1. Effecting collisions -- 2.2. Measure of collisions -- 2.3. Coordinates -- 2.4. Types of collisions3. Analysis objects -- 3.1. Detector objects -- 3.2. Jets and making them -- 3.3. Trigger -- 3.4. Preparing the…
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Practical collider physics /
"Version: 202112"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.8. Data analysis basics -- 8.1. Data-taking -- 8.2. Object definition and selection -- 8.3. Event selection -- 8.4. Observables -- 8.5. Performance optimisation -- 8.6. Estimating backgrounds and uncertainties9. Resonance searches -- 9.1. Types of resonance -- 9.2. Anatomy of a diphoton resonance search -- 9.3. Jet resonanc…
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A multidisciplinary approach to quantum field theory.
"Version: 20221001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references and index.1. Introduction to quantum field theory -- 1.1. Natural units -- 1.2. The simple harmonic oscillator in classical mechanics -- 1.3. The harmonic oscillator in quantum mechanics -- 1.4. Photons -- 1.5. Paths to quantum field theory2. Quantum mechanics and path integrals -- 2.1. Classical mechanics and fields -- 2…
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A multidisciplinary approach to quantum field theory.
"Version: 20221201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Gauge theories -- 1.1. Introduction to quantum electrodynamics -- 1.2. Abelian gauge invariance -- 1.3. Perturbative calculations at tree level in QED -- 1.4. Renormalization of QED -- 1.5. Compact Lie groups -- 1.6. Non-Abelian gauge theories -- 1.7. The Faddeev-Popov ansatz and gauge fixing for non-Abelian gauge theo…
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Solitons in crystalline processes :statistical thermodynamics of structural p…
"Version: 20171101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.Preface -- 0. Introduction -- 0.1. The internal energy of equilibrium crystals -- 0.2. Microscopic order variables and their fluctuations -- 0.3. Collective order variables in propagation -- 0.4. Crystal surfaces and entropy production -- 0.5. Timescales for sampling modulated structure and thermodynamic measurements -- 0…
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Solitons in crystalline processes :irreversible thermodynamics of structural …
"Version: 20191101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. Binary transitions. 1. Phonons and lattice stability -- 1.1. The space symmetry group and the internal energy in crystals -- 1.2. Normal modes in a monatomic lattice -- 1.3. Quantized normal modes -- 1.4. Phonon field and momentum -- 1.5. Specific heat of monatomic crystals -- 1.6. Approximate phonon distributions…
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Philosophy of physics /
"Version: 20171001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references (pages 18-21)Introduction -- 1. Background : three traditions -- 1.1. Analytic -- 1.2. Pragmatic -- 1.3. Continental -- 2. Current issues -- 3. What is fundamental physics? -- 4. What are time and space? -- 4.1. Time -- 4.2. Space -- 5. How to interpret quantum mechanics? -- 6. Is there a scientific method? -- 6.1. The ca…
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Philosophy of physics :a new introduction /
"Version: 202303"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. The scientific workshop -- 1.1. Workshop frames -- 1.2. Workshop mediations -- 1.3. Workshop permeability2. Three philosophical approaches -- 2.1. Frame contents (OPA) -- 2.2. Frame changes (IPA) -- 2.3. Framing (PPA)3. Method -- 3.1. Frame contents (OPA) -- 3.2. Frame changes (IPA) -- 3.3. Framing (PPA)4. Discovery -- 4…
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