PHY357H1
Nuclear and Particle Physics
Official description
The subatomic particles; nuclei, baryons and mesons, quarks, leptons and bosons; the structure of nuclei and hadronic matter; symmetries and conservation laws; fundamental forces and interactions, electromagnetic, weak, and strong; a selection of other topics: CP violation, nuclear models, standard model, proton decay, supergravity, nuclear and particle astrophysics. This course is not a prerequisite for any PHY400-level course.
- Prerequisite
- PHY356H1
- Co-requisite
- n.a.
- Exclusion
- n.a.
- Recommended preparation
- n.a.
- Textbook
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['Nuclear and Particle Physics (Second Edition) by B.R. Martin (Wiley)']
- Breadth requirement
- BR=5
- Distribution requirement
- DR=SCI
- course title
- PHY357H1
- session
- winter
- year of study
- 3rd year
- time and location
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24L: LEC0101, LEC2001, LEC7001,LEC9101: MW11, On line Synchronous 12T: R12, On line Synchronous Lectures will be delivered synchronously via Zoom and recorded for later viewing. Students can ask questions during the lectures by writing in the “chat" window or by using using the "microphone”. A camera is not necessary.
- instructor