Sumários
Exercise class 8
7 Maio 2025, 09:00 • João Nuno Ramalho Gonçalves Pires
Discussion and solution of the eigth series of exercises.
Theory lecture 10
5 Maio 2025, 15:00 • João Nuno Ramalho Gonçalves Pires
- Matrix-element calculations in QED and QCD
- Colour confinment hypothesis: colour singlet meson and baryon wavefunctions
- Evaluating QCD colour factors and QCD colour potential
- e+e- annihilation to hadrons: experimental evidence for QCD colour degree of freedom
- hadronization, jet production and jet algorithms at LEP: dijet angular distributions with spin 1/2 final state quarks
- gluon emission in 3-jet events at LEP: gluon spin determination
- experimental tests of the non-abelian QCD triple gluon vertex with 4 jet events at LEP
- renormalization in QED and QCD and running coupling constants of QED and QCD
- experimental evidence for asymptotic freedom of the SU(3) QCD coupling constant
- factorization theorem for hadron-hadron cross sections at the LHC
- hadron collider event kinematics
- Drell-Yan and jet production at the LHC and the search for new physics beyond the Standard Model
Recommended reading: Chapter 10 of Mark Thomson's book and Chapter 9 of D.Griffith's book
Exercise class 7
30 Abril 2025, 09:00 • João Nuno Ramalho Gonçalves Pires
Discussion and solution of the seventh series of exercises.
Theory lecture 10
28 Abril 2025, 15:00 • João Nuno Ramalho Gonçalves Pires
Class canceled due to a national power outage.
Exercise class 6
16 Abril 2025, 09:00 • João Nuno Ramalho Gonçalves Pires
Discussion and solution of the sixth series of exercises.