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402-0895-00L 6 Credits MSC D-PHYS
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The Standard Model of Electroweak Interactions

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Achillefs Lazopoulos
Special Students UZH must book the module PHY563 directly at UZH.
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:41:53

Abstract

Topics to be covered:A) Electroweak Theory- Spontaneous symmetry breaking and the Higgs mechanism- The electroweak Standard Model Lagrangian- The role of the Higgs and the Goldstone bosonsB) Flavour Physics-The flavour sector of the Standard Model-The neutral kaon system and CP violationC) Neutrino oscillationsD) Precision tests of the electroweak Standard Model

Objective

An introduction to modern theoretical particle physics

Resources

Literature

As described in the entity: Lernmaterialien

General Information

Language
English
Levels
MSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
oral 30 minutes

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture The Standard Model of Electroweak Interactions
**together with University of Zurich**
  • Fri 08:45-10:30 (HIT F 12)
  • Fri 09:00-11:00 (ER SA TZ)
2 h weekly
exercise The Standard Model of Electroweak Interactions
**together with University of Zurich**
  • Wed 10:45-11:30 (HCI D 6)
1 h weekly

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