Published March 2008 | Version v1
Journal article

Status of the Standard Model at the LHC start

  • 1. Theory Unit, Dept. of Physics, CERN, Geneva (Switzerland)
  • 2. INFN, Sezione di Roma, Roma (Italy)
  • 3. Dipt. di fisica E. Amaldi, Univ. Roma Tre, Roma (Italy)

Description

I present a concise review of where we stand in particle physics today. First, I will discuss QCD, then the electroweak sector and finally the motivations and the avenues for new physics beyond the Standard Model.

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Journal Title
Nuovo Cimento della Societa Italiana di Fisica. B, General Physics, Relativity, Astronomy and Mathematical Physics and Methods
Journal Volume
123
Journal Issue
3-4
Journal Page Range
p. 257-269
ISSN
1594-9982