Introduction to Elementary Particle Physics WS24/25

Goals of the lecture:

• Learn the structure of matter
• Introduce the Standard Model of particle physics
• Compute cross-sections and particle life-times
• Get aware of the limitations of the SM

Topics to be covered:

• EM
• Weak interactions
• QCD
• Higgs physics

Schedule:

• Lectures: Wednesdays, 1:15-2:45 pm, NEW14 1.09 and 3:15-4:45 pm, NEW14 1'02
• Exercises:  Thursdays, 13:15-14:45 pm, NEW14 3'12