The Standard Electroweak Theory and Beyond
Abstract
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1. Introduction, 2. Gauge Theories, 3. The Standard Model of Electroweak Interactions, 4. The Higgs Mechanism, 5. The CKM Matrix, 6. Renormalisation and Higher Order Corrections, 7. Why we do Believe in the Standard Model: Precision Tests, 7.1.Precision Electroweak Data and the Standard Model, 7.2.A More General Analysis of Electroweak Data, 8. Why we do not Believe in the Standard Model, 8.1.Conceptual Problems, 8.2.Hints from Experiment, -8.2.1 Unification of Couplings, -8.2.2 Dark Matter, -8.2.3 Neutrino Masses, -8.2.4 Baryogenesis, 9. Status of the Search for the Higgs and for New Physics, 10.Conclusion
59 pages, 9 figures, Lectures given at the Nathiagali Summer School, Pakistan and the PSI Zuoz Summer School, July - August 2000
59 pages, 9 figures, Lectures given at the Nathiagali Summer School, Pakistan and the PSI Zuoz Summer School, July - August 2000