Particle Physics and Frontiers of Physics
This week you will read the chapters listed below for this part and you will have to solve the associated problems in loncapa. You will also have to finish the problems from the extended set 3 and submit it to gradescope.
- Introduction to Particle Physics
- The Yukawa Particle and the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle Revisited
- The Four Basic Forces
- Accelerators Create Matter from Energy
- Particles, Patterns, and Conservation Laws
- Quarks: Is That All There Is?
- GUTs: The Unification of Forces
- Frontiers of Physics
- Cosmology and Particle Physics
- General Relativity and Quantum Gravity
- Superstrings
- Dark Matter and Closure
- Complexity and Chaos
- High-temperature Superconductors
- Some Questions We Know to Ask
