Published 1984 | Version v1
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Introduction to the electro-weak theory

Creators

  • 1. Southampton Univ. (UK)

Description

The lecture reviews electro-weak theory, beginning with the Fermi theory in 1934 to the recent Glashow-Salam-Weinberg theory. Weak interactions, hadronic weak current and neutral currents, Feynman rules, weak interaction phenomenology, gauge invariance and hidden gauge invariance are all discussed in detail. (U.K.)

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Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Proceedings of the school for young high energy physicists, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, September 11-24 1983
Journal Page Range
p. 120-155.
Report number
RAL--84-009

Conference

Title
School for young high energy physicists.
Dates
11-24 Sep 1983.
Place
Chilton (UK).

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
15069187
Subject category
S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS; S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
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Conference
Descriptors DEI
ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERACTIONS; FEYNMAN DIAGRAM; GAUGE INVARIANCE; HADRONS; REVIEWS; WEAK INTERACTIONS; WEAK NEUTRAL CURRENTS; WEINBERG LEPTON MODEL
Descriptors DEC
ALGEBRAIC CURRENTS; BASIC INTERACTIONS; CURRENTS; DIAGRAMS; DOCUMENT TYPES; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FIELD THEORIES; INFORMATION; INTERACTIONS; INVARIANCE PRINCIPLES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEUTRAL CURRENTS; PARTICLE MODELS; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY; UNIFIED GAUGE MODELS