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Disclaimer: The following is a rough outline of the course, things are likely to shift around a bit as we progress through the semester.
| Date | Lecture |
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Sep 20 |
Introduction and basic concepts |
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Sep 22 |
Introduction to lab course |
| Sep 27 | Natural units and interactions |
| Sept 29 | Exercise 1 |
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Oct 4 |
Interactions and Feynman diagrams |
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Oct 6 |
Detectors and accelerators |
| Oct 11 |
Scattering processes, decay rates and cross sections |
| Oct 13 | Exercise 2 |
| Oct 18 |
Guest lecture Clemens Lange: Nuclear properties |
| Oct 20 | Guest lecture Clemens Lange: Radioactive decay, types of radiation, fusion and fission |
| Oct 25 |
Elastic scattering on nucleons, form factors, inelastic scattering |
| Oct 27 |
Exercise 3 |
| Nov 1 |
DIS and structure function |
| Nov 3/8 |
Quarks, gluons and strong interaction |
| Nov 10 |
Exercise 4 |
| Nov 15 |
Particles in e+e- collisions |
| Nov 17 | Jets and scaling violation |
| Nov 22 | Symmetries and conservation laws |
| Nov 24 | Exercise 5 |
| Nov 29 | Dirac equation |
| Dec 1 | Solutions of the Dirac equation |
| Dec 6 | Phenomenology of weak interaction |
| Dec 8 | Exercise 6 |
| Dec 13 | Weak interaction, W and Z boson |
| Dec 15 | Exercise 7 |
| Dec 20 | Parity and CP violation in weak interaction |
| Dec 22 | Exam preparation and Q&A |
