Location: Building 240, room 110 (Buiding 240 is part of the Quad, on the opposited side of the Quad from Varian)
Time: Monday and Wednesday, 4:15p.m - 5:30p.m. Plus make-up classes, on two Fridays, at another location; see below
Syllabuse-mail: lance@DUMMY_NAMEslac.stanford.edu; telephone: (650)-926-2627; fax: (650)-926-2525
Office: SLAC, Central Lab (Building 40), R330
Teaching Assistant: Tomo Miyashita
Lecture 2 (January 12): Overview (cont.) and brief history [ppt] [pdf]
Lecture 3 (January 14): Relativistic kinematics [pdf]
No Lecture January 19 (MLK Day).
Lecture 4 (January 21): Particle detectors [ppt] [pdf]
Lecture 5 (January 26): Decays, Cross Sections and Feynman Diagrams [pdf]
Lecture 6 (January 28): Introduction to QED - Dirac equation, spinor solutions, photon external polarizations, Feynman Rules [pdf]
Lecture 7 (February 2) AND Lecture 8 (February 4): More QED - parity; electron-muon scattering; Casimir's trick [pdf]
Lecture 9 (February 9): Still More QED - crossing, Ward identity, helicity amplitudes and renormalization [pdf]
Lecture 10 (February 11): Symmetries [pdf]
No Lecture February 16 (Presidents Day).
Lecture 11 (February 18): More about Symmetries [pdf]
Lecture 12 (February 23) (by Helen Quinn):
No lecture on February 25 (I am out of town)
Lecture 13 (makeup, Friday, February 27, Quad 260, room 004): Heavy Quarkonia (after more discussion of lighter hadrons, etc.) [pdf]
Lecture 14: (March 2) (Heavy Quarkonia; see above)
Lecture 15: (March 4) QCD and Parton Model (I) [pdf scan of notes] and also [powerpoint] or [powerpoint converted to pdf] ;
Class projects (March 9):
Lecture 17 (March 11) Particle Accelerators: [ppt] [pdf]
Lecture 18 (makeup, Friday, March 13, Quad 260, room 004) QCD in electron-positron and hadronic collisions: [ppt] [pdf]
End quarter exam (during March 13-18)