Weak neutral currents: the discovery of the electro-weak force
This book attempts to trace the key experimental developments that led to the discovery of weak neutral currents in 1973 and the W, Z bosons in 1983, all of the results of which culminated in the identification of the unified-electroweak force.
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- Full title :Weak neutral currents : the discovery of the electro-weak force / edited by David B. Cline.
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This book attempts to trace the key experimental developments that led to the discovery of weak neutral currents in 1973 and the W, Z bosons in 1983, all of the results of which culminated in the identification of the unified-electroweak force.
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- Publication Date:2019.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):CRC Press LLC
- Place of Publication:Milton
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2019.
Notes
(B) Observation of Neutrino-Like Interactions Without Muon or Electron in the Gargamelle Neutrino Experiment
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (444 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781000002140, 1000002144, 9780429267406, 0429267401, 9781000015508, 1000015505, 9781000008982, 1000008983
- DOI:10.1201/9780429267406
- oclc:on1120692024
- LC Classification:QC794.8.E44
- Dewey Decimal:539.7544
Table of Contents
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Series Page; Editor's Foreword; PREFACE; CONTENTS; Nomenclature; Acknowledgement and Permissions; CHAPTER 1 The Weak Interaction Uncovered (H. Becquerel to W. Pauli) In the Beginning (1896 -1933); 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. The Early Observations of Weak Interactions; 1.3. Brief History of the Concept of Weak Neutral Current; 1.4. The Standard Model, the Intermediate Vector Boson, and the Electroweak Force; References; CHAPTER 2 Forty Years of Weak Interactions (Charged Currents) Fermi to Fermilab (1933 -1973)
CHAPTER 4 The Electroweak Interaction Picture Emerges Everyone Missed It (1962 -1973)4.1. Observation of Point-Like Scattering from Nucleons Using High-Energy Neutrino Beams; 4.2. The Development of the Electroweak Interaction Theory (from 1968-1973); 4.3. Reconciling the Experimental Absence of FCNC and the Predicted Existence of WNCs- The GIM Mechanism; References; Articles; (A) Early Observation of Neutrino and Antineutrino Events at High Energies; (B) Measurement of Neutrino and Antineutrino Total Cross Sections at High Energy
(C) The Role of Gauge Theory, Symmetry Breaking, and Electroweak Unification in the Discovery of Weak Neutral …
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