Neutrino interactions and masses. The CKM matrix. Lepton scattering off of necleons and nuclei. The search for the Higgs boson. Supersymmetric extension of the standard model.
Topics vary with instructor.
Presents topics of current interest in theoretical particle physics, with content varying from year to year. Consult R. L. Jaffe. Consult R. L. Jaffe. Consult H. Cheng. Stellar structure equations and survey of stellar evolution.