Standard model of particle physics wan ahmad tajuddin wan abdullah jabatan fizik universiti malaya
Elementary particles and fields
hadrons
EM Quantum Electrodynamics (local) gauge invariance ψ(x) → eiθ ψ(x) U(1) gauge field theory minimal coupling Hamiltonian: +
Electroweak Unified weak + EM [couplings related e.g. e+e- W+W-] SU(2)xU(1) gauge field theory A+ A- A0 B0 Spontaneous symmetry breaking – Higgs mechanism A+ A- A0 B0 W+ W- Z0 g W and Z acquires mass Flavour mixing
strong SU(3) gauge field theory – colour charges Gluons has colour: confinement Asymptotic freedom
Gravity General relativity Gravitational lensing