Exercises Class 2

22 outubro 2020, 14:00 • Ruben Maurício da Silva Conceição

Discussion and resolution of some of the exercises proposed for Exercises Class 2. Topics addressed: 

• kinematics and natural units
• particle interaction with matter
• quantum numbers conservation, namely isospin
• fermi golden rule

Lecture 9

20 outubro 2020, 13:00 • Jorge Manuel Rodrigues Crispim Romão

Group Theory and SU(3) flavour

Lecture 8

15 outubro 2020, 14:00 • Jorge Manuel Rodrigues Crispim Romão

Relativistic quantum mechanics: collisions and decaysThe discovery of anti-matter. 

Lecture 7

13 outubro 2020, 13:00 • Jorge Manuel Rodrigues Crispim Romão

Non-relativistic quantum mechanicsFermi golden rule. Rutherford’s experiment. 

Accelerators and detectors

8 outubro 2020, 14:00 • Ruben Maurício da Silva Conceição

In this class, the main accelerators and detection techniques were discussed. Examples of modern high-energy particle physics experiments were analysed.