Course

PHYS-311: Nuclear and particle physics I

Summary

Introduction générale sur l'état des connaissances en physique des particules élémentaires: de la cinématique relativiste à l'interprétation phénoménologique des collisions à haute énergie.

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Instructor
Olivier Schneider
After his thesis defense in particle physics in 1989 at University of Lausanne, Olivier Schneider joins LBL, the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory (California), to work on the CDF experiment at the Tevatron in Fermilab (Illinois), first as a research fellow sup ...
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