Particle and high-energy physics

With the exponential growth of program trading in the global financial industry, quantum finance and its underlying technologies have become one of the hottest topics in the fintech community.

This textbook explains the fundamentals of Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC)  without assuming advanced knowledge of mathematics and programming.

This book examines the topics of magnetohydrodynamics and plasma oscillations, in addition to the standard topics discussed to cover courses in electromagnestism, electrodynamics, and fundamentals of physics, to name a few.

This textbook is a unique and ambitious primer of nuclear physics, which introduces recent theoretical and experimental progresses starting from basics in fundamental quantum mechanics.

This book offers a first-hand introduction to the Lanzhou Heavy Ion Research Facility.

This is an introductory book on elementary particles and their interactions.

This book revisits many of the problems encountered in introductory quantum mechanics, focusing on computer implementations for finding and visualizing analytical and numerical solutions.

This book discusses the elementary ideas and tools needed for open quantum systems in a comprehensive manner.

This book furnishes a brief introduction to classical mirror symmetry, a term that denotes the process of computing Gromov-Witten invariants of a Calabi-Yau threefold by using the Picard-Fuchs differential equation of period integrals of its mirror Calabi-Yau threefold.

Vladimir Naumovich Gribov is one of the creators of modern theoretical physics.

The book is devoted to the subject of quantum field theory.

The volume of these proceedings is devoted to a wide variety of items, both in theory and experiment, of particle physics such as electroweak theory, fundamental symmetries, tests of standard model and beyond, neutrino and astroparticle physics, hadron physics, gravitation and cosmology, physics at the present and future accelerators.

One of the rapidly developing areas of modern experimental nuclear physics is non-accelerator experiments using low-background detectors.

This book is written for students who ever wondered about the mysterious and fascinating world of particle accelerators.

History of Particle Theory fills an important gap existing in the literature by discussing the impressive progress in understanding the elementary particles out of which all everyday objects are made.

As a continuation of the author's earlier work (Gaseous Radiation Detectors: Fundamental and Applications, Cambridge University Press 2014), this book describes in detail the recent developments and applications of advanced micro-pattern gaseous devices.

Based on a two-semester course held at the University of Heidelberg, Germany, this book provides a solid basis for postgraduate students wishing to obtain a more profound understanding of the foundations of Quantum Field Theory.

BES, the Beijing Spectrometer, began its first groundbreaking physics run, thirty years ago, in 1989.

Recent advancements in generation of intense X-ray laser ultrashort pulses open opportunities for particle acceleration in solid-state plasmas.

The history is full of misconceptions that opposed the progress of physics.

This book describes the story of how a collaboration of several hundred physicists from Europe and North America formed in 1988 to design, construct, install, commission and operate, for the years 1995-2007 the technically innovative HERMES experiment at the DESY laboratory in Hamburg, Germany to study the spin structure of the fundamental structure of matter.

This book is indexed in Chemical Abstracts ServiceThis book contains proceedings of the 7-week INT program dedicated to the physics of the Electron-Ion Collider (EIC), the world's first polarized electron-nucleon (ep) and electron-nucleus (eA) collider to be constructed in the United States.

This book contains the Proceedings of the Eighth Meeting on CPT and Lorentz Symmetry, held at Indiana University in Bloomington on May 12-16, 2019.

The Julian Schwinger Centennial Conference of 2018 assembled many of Schwinger's students, colleagues, and friends to celebrate this towering figure of twentieth century physics one hundred years after his birth.

Ultracold Neutrons is a guide to a fascinating topic.

The aim of this book is to develop a contraction method for classical orthogonal and unitary groups (algebras), and apply it to the investigation of physical structures, offering a new and unique interpretation to the high-energy limit of the Standard Model.

Quantum Chromodynamics is the theory of strong interactions: a quantum field theory of colored gluons (Yang-Mills gauge fields) coupled to quarks (Dirac fermion fields).

Volume 10 in the series of the annual journal Reviews of Accelerator Science and Technology (RAST), will be its final volume.

The latest of the 'Lepton Photon' symposium, one of the well-established series of meetings in the high-energy physics community, was successfully organized at the South Campus of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, from August 7-12, 2017, where physicists around the world gathered to discuss the latest advancements in the research field.

In June 2016, a group of 167 physicists from 31 countries have met in Erice to participate in the 54th Course of the International School of Subnuclear Physics.

This unique book describes quantum field theory completely within the context of path integrals.

The volume of these proceedings is devoted to a wide variety of items, both in theory and experiment, of particle physics such as neutrino and astroparticle physics, tests of standard model and beyond, hadron physics, gravitation and cosmology, physics at the present and future accelerators.

This book of proceedings is composed of articles based on the presentations at LISHEP 2018, centering on the main theme of the conference 'Heavy Particles and Flavours', with a focus on recent results and developments from the experiments at the Large Hadron Collider.