"Version: 20210201"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 2. Two flavors of hydrogen atoms : a possible explanation of dark matter -- 2.1. The mystery and its resolution through a fundamental discovery -- 2.2. An alternative kind of hydrogen atom as a possible explanation of the latest puzzling observation of the 21 cm radio line from the early Universe -- 2.3…
"Version: 20240501"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. General properties of the nucleus -- 2. Radioactivity -- 3. Nuclear models -- 4. Nuclear reaction -- 5. Nuclear fission and fusion -- 6. Deuteron problem -- 7. Scattering -- 8. Nature of nuclear force.Full-text restricted to subscribers or individual document purchasers.The topics of nuclear physics, particle physics a…
"Version: 20241101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction to particle physics -- 2. Particle accelerators -- 3. Particle detectors -- 4. Units of particle physics -- 5. A brief introduction to the Standard Model -- 6. Study of interactions through Feynman diagram -- 7. Classification of particles and interactions of nature -- 8. Conservation laws and symmetry -- …
"Version: 20220601"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction to the history of nuclear reactions and motivation for this book -- 1.1. Background -- 1.2. Nuclear atom -- 1.3. The first transmutation reaction -- 1.4. Discovery of neutron -- 1.5. Artificial radioactivity -- 1.6. Strong nuclear force -- 1.7. New isotopes -- 1.8. Discovery of fission -- 1.9. Self-sustain…
"Version: 20251101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Nuclear theory / James Benstead, David Jenkins, Jagjit Singh and William Gelletly -- 2. Nuclear data for fusion power / Greg Bailey, Mark Gilbert, Lee Packer and Alex Valentine -- 3. Fission reactors and decay heat / Alejandro Algora, William Gelletly, Giuseppe Lorusso and Andrew Petts -- 4. Fission reactor monitoring …
"Version: 20231101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. How well defined are rotations in nuclei? -- 1.1. Even-even nuclei : energies and electric quadrupole, E2 properties -- 1.2. Quantum numbers and the Wigner-Eckart theorem for nuclear rotation -- 1.3. Odd nuclei : energies and E2 properties -- 1.4. A wider look at rotation in nuclei : energies and moments of inertia -- …
"Version: 20241001"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Where are the shell model states found in nuclei? -- 1.1. Basic features of the model -- 1.2. What constitutes a shell model state? -- 1.3. Nuclei in doubly closed-shell regions -- 1.4. Exercises -- 1.5. Video-based tutorials2. How widely are shell model states seen in nuclei? -- 2.1. A case study view : the In (Z = 49…
"Version: 20220401"--Title page verso.Revised edition of: A pedagogical introduction to electroweak baryogenesis.Includes bibliographical references.1. Introduction -- 2. The Sakharov conditions3. Baryon number violation in the Standard Model -- 3.1. The axial anomaly -- 3.2. The Chern-Simons form, baryon number violation, and the winding number -- 3.3. Winding number and non-abelian gauge grou…
"Version: 20210207"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.part I. What we probably know. 1. The Standard Models--overview and perspective -- 1.1. The large number of solutions to string/M-theory is not an obstacle to finding a theory that describes nature -- 1.2. String theorists study theories, not phenomena -- 1.3. Nutcracker -- 1.4. Why the Standard Model is true--it will be …
"Version: 20190101"--Title page verso.Includes bibliographical references.1. Non-relativistic energy density functionals -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Energy density functional kernels -- 1.3. Pairing and Coulomb functionals2. Covariant energy density functionals -- 2.1. Relativistic description of quantum systems -- 2.2. Symmetry properties of QCD -- 2.3. Effective Lagrangians for nuclear syste…