Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
- FIZ 515 3 + 0 3.0 8.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Lecturing
Course Coordinator Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet DEMİR
Instructors
Assistants
Goals Learning the physical and mathematical concepts of high energy physics in basic research topics.
Course Content Elemantry particles and their properties ,Basic interactions,21th century’s Nuclear Physics,Quantum numbers and charges ,QED as U(1) gauge theory, Standart model,Necessary of 4.SM family, Beyond the standart model,Expanded electroweak models,Particle colliders: colliders and steady target experiments,Into the TeV scale, particle factories,Secondary beams,Linac-Ring type collider,National accelerator complex,Particle detectors,Formation of universe
Learning Outcomes
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Elemantry particles and their properties
2. Week Basic interactions
3. Week 21th century’s Nuclear Physics
4. Week Quantum numbers and charges
5. Week QED as U(1) gauge theory, Standart model
6. Week Necessary of 4.SM family, Beyond the standart model
7. Week Expanded electroweak models
8. Week MIDTERM EXAM
9. Week Particle colliders: colliders and steady target experiments
10. Week Into the TeV scale, particle factories
11. Week Secondary beams
12. Week Linac-Ring type collider
13. Week National accelerator complex
14. Week Particle detectors
Recommended Sources
• D. Griffits, Introduction to Elementary Particles, John Wiley and Sons, 1987. • L.B. Okun, Leptons and Quarks, North Holland, 1984. • V.D. Barger and R.J.N. Philips, Collider Physics, Wesley Publishing Company, 1997.