Additional resources¶

To be filled during the semester.

Lecture 6¶

• Representation theory of the Lorentz group https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representation_theory_of_the_Lorentz_group
• Direct sum of group representations https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct_sum#Direct_sum_of_group_representations

Lecture 5¶

• Schrödinger equation for spin 1/2: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pauli_equation
• Dirac Spinor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dirac_spinor
• Nobel prize for cosmic rays and positron: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_David_Anderson https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Francis_Hess

Lecture 4¶

• Covariant formulation of classical electromagnetism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Covariant_formulation_of_classical_electromagnetism

Lecture 2¶

• List of humorous units of measurement

Lecture 1¶

• LHC Beampipe Streetview and ATLAS Detector Streetview
• ATLAS.cern and CMS.cern
• CERN LHC status page
• Particle Zoo plushies
• How large is the LHC?
• Particle data group (PDG) (You can order a booklet for free!)