Particle: Lecture 2 - Statistics

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Define the baryon number in terms of number of quarks and antiquarks, defined as q and p respectively 1/3 * (q-p)
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Express P-parities in terms of L and intrinsic P-parities (-1)^(L)*(P intrinsic)
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Express C-parities in terms of L and S for a fermion-antifermion pair (-1)^(L+S)
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What is the magnitude of a lepton's spin (generally)? A half-integer
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What is the magnitude of a boson's spin (generally) ? An integer
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Define the spin of a particle A particle’s angular momentum in its own rest frame.
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List all internal quantum numbers Charge, Baryon number and Lepton number
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Give an example for a plane wave of a fermion (in terms of q, r and h bar) e^(i(q.r)/h bar)
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True or false: The lepton number for leptons and antileptons is the same? False
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What is the time in this S' frame? Give your answer in terms of a generic x, gamma, v, c and t (gamma)(t-(x*v)/(c^2))
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If we are in a frame S we are travelling in the x-direction at relativistic speeds what is our distance travelled in the S' frame? Give your answer in terms of a generic x, gamma, v and t (gamma)(x-vt)
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What is g in a calculation for the potential of a weak interaction? Generic coupling constant
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In layman's terms describe what a Born-approximation shows How much of the particle’s wave function overlaps with the potential
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Express J^2 in terms of J and h bar J(J+1)(h bar)^2
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How do we obtain the potential? Klein-Gordon equation
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What are the smallest and largest values of total angular momentum (in terms of L and S)? |L-S| and L+S
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Finish this sentence: The ____ __ the ________ particle is equal to the _________ ____ of the decay products. mass of, decaying and invariant mass
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Finish the sentence: CP violation causes a ______-__________ _________. matter, antimatter and asymmetry
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Express J_z in terms of M and h bar M(h bar)
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Give the definition of the invariant mass sqrt((E^2-p^2*c^2)/c^4)
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Finish Noether's first theorem: Every differentiable ________ of the ______ __ _ ________ ______ has a corresponding ____________ ___. symmetry, action of a physical system and conservation law
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What does q represent in the above equation? The momentum transferred to the fermion
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What is needed to calculate the interaction probability? The potential
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What is the relationship for the probability of a process to occur with its constant at the vertex in question? The probability is proportional to the constant squared
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True or false: Fermions and antifermions have opposite intrinsic parities? True
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True or false: All these internal quantum numbers are always conserved? True
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True or false: Bosons have even wave functions and leptons have odd wave functions? True
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What is the mass of a photon? Zero
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