Hadron Physics I

 

Ulf-G. Meißner and Akaki Rusetsky

Tue 10-12, Thu 12, Seminar room I, HISKP

 

 

 

Tutorials:

F. Niecknig, Mo 8-10, Ü17, Raum 0.023, AVZ I

D. Agadjanov, Fr 10-12, Ü17, Raum 0.023, AVZ I

 

Plan:

• Internal symmetries, quantum numbers, classification of the particles
• Quark models for mesons and baryons
• Hadronic reactions, kinematics, cross sections
• S-matrix, introduction to the dispersion relations
• Electromagnetic and weak probes in hadronic reactions; Form factors
• Nuclear forces
• Spontaneous chiral symmetry breaking in QCD and effective Lagrangians

 

Recommended literature:

• F. Halzen and A.D. Martin, Quarks and Leptons: An Introductory Course in Modern Particle Physics
• F.E. Close, An introduction to Quarks and Partons
• J. P. Elliott and G. P. Dawber, Symmetry in Physics, vol. 1-2
• A.W. Thomas and W. Weise, The Structure of the Nucleon
• T. Ericson and W. Weise, Pions and Nuclei
• V. De Alfaro, S. Fubini, G. Furlan and C. Rossetti, Currents in Hadron Physics
• J.F. Donoghue, E. Golowich and B.R. Holstein, Dynamics of the Standard Model
• G. Barton, Introduction to Dispersion Techniques in Field Theory

 

Lecture notes:

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Part 4

Part 5

Part 6

Part 7

Part 8

Part 9

Part 10

Part 11

Part 12

Part 13

Part 14

Part 15

Part 16

Part 17

Part 18

Part 19

Part 20

Part 21

Part 22

 

Exercises:

Exercise 1

Exercise 2

Exercise 3

Exercise 4

Exercise 5

Exercise 6

Exercise 7

Exercise 8

Exercise 9

Exercise 10

Exercise 11

Exercise 12

Exercise 13

Exercise 15

 

 

Silver Star 1 , Discussion Thursday, November 22.

Silver Star 2 , Discussion Thursday, December 20