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Fundamental Interactions : Proceedings of the 23rd Lake Louise Winter Institute 2008.
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Fundamental Interactions : Proceedings of the 23rd Lake Louise Winter Institute 2008.
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Astbury, Alan.
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9789814280945
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1 online resource (429 pages)
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CONTENTS -- Preface -- Contents -- 1. New Physics and the LHC G. Altarelli -- 1. The programme of LHC physics -- 2. The Higgs problem -- 3. Theoretical bounds on the SM Higgs -- 4. Precision tests of the standard electroweak theory -- 5. The physics of flavour -- 6. Problems of the Standard Model -- 6.1. Dark matter and dark energy -- 6.2. The hierarchy problem -- 7. Supersymmetry: the standard way beyond the SM -- 8. Little Higgs models -- 9. Extra dimensions -- 10. Effective theories for compositeness -- 11. The anthropic solution -- 12. Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- II. Very High Energy Cosmic Rays: Results from the Pierre Auger Observatory C. E. Covault -- 1. Scientific Motivation -- 2. The Pierre Auger Observatory -- 3. Auger Operations, Performance, and Observations -- 4. Results from Pierre Auger Observatory -- 4.1. Cosmic Ray Energy Spectrum -- 5. Auger Cosmic Ray Composition -- 5.0.1. Shower Depth Measurements -- 5.0.2. Upper limits on Photon Fraction -- 5.0.3. Limits on Neutrinos -- 5.1. Detection of Anisotropy at the Highest Energies -- 5.1.1. Anisotropy Search Protocol -- 5.1.2. AGN Correlation -- 5.1.3. AGN: Are These Sources or Tracers? -- 5.1.4. Anisotropy of the Highest Energy Cosmic Rays -- 5.1.5. AGN Correlation Result vs. Composition -- 6. Anisotropy and the case for Auger North: -- 6.1. R&D Plans for Auger North -- 7. Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- III. Neutrinos at Lake Louise S. Davidson -- 1. Outline -- 2. An overview of the history of neutrinos -- 3. Helicity, Chirality and All that ... -- 5. Neutrino Deficits-More than "lNeak Interactions Required? -- 6. To write a mass for VL ... Dirac or Majorana -- 6.1. Mass matrices: Dirac or Majorana -- 6.2. Counting mixing matrix phases: 1 for Dirac, 3 for Majorana -- 7. So,finally ... observables -- 8. Oscillations in vaccuum.

8.1. Comment: why two (not three) flavour analysis is relevant? -- 9. Oscillations in matter -- 9.1. Matter of varying density -- 10. Bounds on the neutrino mass scale -- 10.1. The cosmological bound -- 10.2. Majorana masses and Neutrinoless double beta decay -- 10.3. Ov2 -what can we learn? -- 10.4. n p + e + v : mv distorts e spectrum -- 10.5. For fun: what about n + VCNB P + e -- 11. Models: the seesaw -- 11.1. Neutrino masses in the one generation seesaw -- 11.2. The See-Saw in three generations -- 12. Small mv from small couplings and loops: RPV SUSY -- 12.1. Diagrams for ml/ in RPV -- 13. Questions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- IV. Physics Impact of the Tevatron D. C. O'Neil -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Top Quark -- 2.1. Top Quark Production and Decay -- 2.2. Advanced Analysis Techniques -- 2.3. Top Pair Production -- 2.3 .1. Top Pair Cross Section -- 2.3.2. Top Mass -- 2.4. Single Top Quark Production -- 2.5. Top Quark Summary -- 3. Electroweak Studies -- 3.1. W Mass and Width -- 3.2. Electroweak Fits and the Mass of the Higgs -- 3.3. Di-boson Production -- 4. QeD Studies -- 5. B P hysics -- 5.1. Bs Mixing -- 5.2. CP- Violating Phase in Bs Mixing -- 6. BSM Searches -- 6.1. SUSY -- 6.2. Extra Dimension Searches -- 6.3. Lepton Compositeness -- 6.4. Searches Summary -- 7. Higgs Searches -- 7.1. Higgs Boson Production and Decay -- 7.2. Current Results -- 7.3. Higgs Searches Summary and Prospects -- 8. Conclusions -- References -- V. Cosmology and the LHC V Rubakov -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Cosmology in a nutshell -- 2.1. F'riedmann-Robertson- Walker metric -- 2.2. Redshift -- 2.3. Hot Universe -- 2.4. Composition of the present Universe -- 3. Dark matter -- 3.1. WIMPS: Best guess for cold dark matter -- 3.2. Warm dark matter: light gravitinos -- 3.3. Discussion -- 3.4. Baryon asymmetry of the Universe -- 4. Concluding remarks.

References -- CMK Angle Measurements from BABAR J . M. Anderson -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The BARAR Detector and Data Sample -- 3. sin2, in the B D(*)± D(*) Decays -- 4. The Angle 'Y -- 4.1. 2 + from B D K Decays -- 4.2. Dalitz Plot Analysis of B°(B ) K± ° Decays -- Acknowledgments -- References -- An Overview of Top Quark Analyses from the CMS Collaboration J. Andrea -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Top analyses examples -- 2.1. The tt di-leptonic channel. -- 2.2. The tt fully hadronic channel. -- 2.3. The tf semi-leptonic channel. -- 2.4. Single top selection -- 3. Conclusion -- References -- Heavy Quark Production at HERA and Heavy Quark Contributions to the Proton Structure Function D. Bartsch -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Theory -- 3. Charm production in DIS -- 4. Inclusive impact parameter tagging -- 5. Beauty in Photoproduction -- 6. F c2 and Fb 2 -- 7. Conclusion -- References -- Measurement of the Open Charm Cross-Section in 200 GeV HeavyIon Collisions at STAR S. L. Baumgart -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Results -- 2.1. Reconstruction from Hadronic Decays -- 2.2. Charm Cross-Section -- 2.3. Open Charm from Non-Photonic Electrons -- 3. Interpretation -- References -- ATLAS Commissioning and Physics with Early Data P. J . Bell -- 1. Introduction -- 2. ATLAS Commissioning Pre-LHC Start-Up -- 3. Role of Early Data in ATLAS Commissioning -- 4. First Measurements and Possible Discoveries -- 5. Summary -- References -- The OPERA Long Baseline Neutrino Experiment: Status and First Results M. Besnier -- 1. Status of the neutrino beam (CNGS) -- 2. Status of the OPERA detector -- 3. OPERA event analysis chain -- 4. T lepton detection and OPERA performances -- 5. First OPERA results -- 5.1. 2006 CNGS beam run -- 5.2. First neutrino events in OPERA target -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- High Higgs -> in Association with Z/W Bosons B. Brelier.

1. Introduction -- 2. The H channels -- 3. Z/WH channels -- 3.1. Di-photon, missing energy and isolated leptons topology -- 3.2. Di-photon and missing transverse energy -- 4. Statistical combination of the Associated Production channels -- 5. Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Tau Decays at BABAR A. Cerllelli -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Hadronic decays -- 2.1. Motivation and general aspects -- 2.2. Results -- 2.3. IVusl measurement -- 3. Lepton Flavour Violation searches -- 3.1. Motivation and general aspects -- 3.2. Results -- 4. Conclusion -- References -- Search for Heavy Stable Charged Particles at CMS J. Chen -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Methods to Detect HSCPs at CMS -- 3. Full Simulation Study at eMS -- 4. Conclusions -- References -- Higgs Boson Searches at CDF C. Cuenca Almenar -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Standard Model Higgs Boson Searches -- 2.1. ZH ---- vvbb -- 2.2. ZH l+l- bb -- 2.3. WH --+ lvbb -- 2.4. H --+ W+W- --+ l+l-vv -- 3. MSSM Higgs Bosons Searches -- 3.1. A--+ 7+7- -- 3.2. A~ bbb(b) -- 4. Conclusions -- References -- Searches for Physics Beyond the Standard Model at CDF G. De Lorenzo -- 1. Inclusive Search for Squark and Gluino Production -- 2. Search for Chargino and Neutralino in Trilepton Events -- 3. Search for Bs + - and Bd + - decays -- 4. Searches for + E/T and jet + E/T final states -- 5. Searches for + X (X = E/T, T) final states -- 6. Conclusions -- References -- Higgs in ATLAS A. Di Simone -- 1. Higgs production at the LHC -- 2. Low Higgs mass searches -- 2.1. tfH -+ tfbb -- 2.2. H -+ -- 2.3. H TT -- 3. H VV channels -- 3.1. H ZZ 4l -- 3.2. H WW lvlv -- Acknowledgments -- References -- A High-Sensitivity Search for Charged Lepton Flavor Violation at Fermilab E. C. Dukes -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Experimental Technique -- 3. Producing the Bunched Muon Beam -- 4. The Detector.

5. Sensitivity and Backgrounds -- 6. Mu2e in the Project X Era -- References -- Study of Decays at Belle D. A. Epifanoll -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Study of K S decay -- 3. Study of K and K decays -- 4. Study of K decay -- 5. Search for lepton-flavor-violating T decays -- References -- Exclusive Diffractive Final State in Electron-Proton Collisions S . Fazio -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Q2 and W dependence of the cross section -- 3. t dependence of the cross section -- References -- Lepton Universality Test and the K + -> n+ yy Experiment at the CERN SPS M. Fiorini -- 1. Introduction to RK -- 1.1. The NAl,8/2 Experiment and the measurement of RK -- 1.2. High precision measurement of RK by the NA62 Collaboration -- 2. The K+ -t 7r+vv experiment at the CERN SPS -- Conclusions -- References -- Charmonium Spectroscopy and Decay at BABAR B. G. Fulsom -- 1. Introduction -- 2. X(3872/5) -- 3. Y(3930) -- 4. States produced in ISR -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- Prospects for CP Violation Studies at LHCb V. V. Gligorov -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. The LHCb Experiment at the Large Hadron Collider -- 1.2. Current knowledge of CP violation -- 2. Measurements of the CKM angle r -- 2.1. Measuring r from B do -7 hh decays ,8 -- 2.2. Measuring, from B± ----> DO K± decays -- 2.3. Measuring, from B~,d ----> D -- 'd (K'f,7r'f) decays -- 3. Measuring the B mixing phase CPs -- 4. CP violation in b sss decays -- 5. Other measurements: , sin (2,8) -- 6. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Neutral and Charged Current Cross Sections and Extraction of Structure Functions and Parton Distributions S. Habib -- 1. Introduction -- 2. HI and ZEUS Combined Reduced Cross Sections -- 3. High y Cross Section Measurements -- 4. Parity Violation -- References -- Prospects of Heavy Flavor Physics at ALICE Using the Electromagnetic Calorimeter J. Hamblen.

1. Introduction.
Özet:
This book contains pedagogical lectures on both theoretical and experimental particle physics, cosmology, and atomic trap physics. Numerous additional contributions provide up-to-date information on new experimental results from accelerators, underground laboratories, and nuclear astrophysics. This combination of pedagogical talks and topical short discussions presents a comprehensive amount of information and latest developments to researchers. Sample Chapter(s). Chapter 1: New Physics and the LHC (9,214 KB). Contents: New Physics and the LHC (G Altarelli); Very High Energy Cosmic Rays: Results from the Pierre Auger Observatory (C E Covault); Neutrinos at Lake Louise (S Davidson); Physics Impact of the Tevatron (D C O'Neil); Cosmology and the LHC (V Rubakov); CMK Angle Measurements from BABAR (J M Anderson); An Overview of Top Quark Analyses from the CMS Collaboration (J Andrea); Heavy Quark Production at HERA and Heavy Quark Contributions to the Proton Structure Function (D Bartsch); ATLAS Commissioning and Physics with Early Data (P J Bell); Search for Heavy Stable Charged Particles at CMS (J Chen); A High-Sensitivity Search for Charged Lepton Flavor Violation at Fermilab (E C Dukes); Prospects for CP Violation Studies at LHCb (V V Gligorov); Measurements of φ 3 (γ) at Belle (Y Horii); High P T Jets and Photons at DØ (Z Hubacek); SUSY Search at ATLAS (Y Kataoka); Neutrino Physics with the IceCube Detector (J Kirkyluk); Determination of the Strong Phase in D 0 → K + π - Using Quantum-Correlated Measurements (A Lincoln); Results on Top Quark Physics at DØ (Y Peters); Quarkonium Production and Polarisation with Early Data at ATLAS (D D Price); and other papers. Readership: Graduate students, researchers and academics in high energy physics (HEP), astrophysics and atomic physics.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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