Contents:
ch 1 Introduction and Overview
ch 2 A Review of Special Relativity
ch 3 Symmetries
ch 4 Conservation Laws
ch 5 Particle Classification
ch 6 Discrete Symmetries
ch 7 Accelerators
ch 8 Detectors
ch 9 Scattering
ch10 A Toy Theory
ch11 Wave Equations for Elementary Particles
ch12 Gauge Invariance
ch13 Quantum Electrodynamics
ch14 Testing QED
ch15 From Nuclei to Quarks
ch16 The Quark Model
ch17 Testing the Quark Model
ch18 Heavy Quarks and QCD
ch19 From Beta Decay to Weak Interactions
ch20 Charged Leptonic Weak Interactions
ch21 Charged Weak Interactions of Quarks and Leptons
ch22 Electroweak Unification
ch23 Electroweak Symmetry Breaking
ch24 Testing Electroweak Theory
ch25 Beyond the Standard Model
Appendix A Noptation and Conventions
Appendix B Kronecker Delta and Levi-Civita Symbols
Appendix C Dirac Delta-Functions
Appendix D Pauli and Dirac Matrices
Appendix E Cross-Sections and Decay Rates
Appendix F Clebsch-Gordon Coefficients
Appendix G Fundamental Constants
Appendix H Properties of Elementary Particles
Appendix I Feynman Rules for the Standard Model
Appendix J The Large Hadron Rap
References
Index
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