Class Schedule
PHZ-5355 High Energy Physics II
Fall 2015

Class Material Comments
8/25 Lecture 1 (Owens) Anatomy of a hard scattering calculation
8/27 Lecture 2 (Owens) Electron - Positron Annihilation
9/1 Lecture 3 (Owens) Deep Inelastic Scattering
9/3 Lecture 4 (Owens) Lepton Pair Production
9/8 Lecture 5 (Owens) High-pT Jet and Particle Production
9/10 Lecture 6 (Adams) Introduction to detectors (moved to 1:30-2:45)
9/15 Lecture 7 (Reina) Higgs Boson Theory
9/17 Lecture 8 (Reina) Higgs Boson Theory
9/22 Lecture 9 (Reina) Higgs Boson Theory
9/24 Lecture 10 (Reina) Higgs Boson Theory
9/29 Lecture 11 (Reina) Higgs Boson Theory
10/1 Lecture 12 (Askew) Accelerators
10/6 Lecture 13 (Askew) Particle ID: Leptons and Jets
10/8 Lecture 14 (Askew) Particle ID: Leptons and Jets
10/13 Lecture 15 (Prosper) Higgs Boson Studies: 4-Lepton Final State
10/15 Lecture 16 (Prosper) Higgs Boson Studies: 4-Lepton Final State
10/20 Lecture 17 (Askew) Photons
10/22 Lecture 18 (Askew) Photons
10/27 Lecture 19 (Prosper) Higgs Boson Studies: Di-photon Final State
10/29 Lecture 20 (Prosper) Higgs Boson Studies: Statistical Interpretation
11/3 Lecture 21 (Prosper) Higgs Boson Studies: Statistical Interpretation
11/5 Lecture 22 (Prosper) Higgs Boson Studies: Statistical Interpretation
11/10 Lecture 23 (Okui) Beyond the Standard Model
11/12 Lecture 24 (Okui) Beyond the Standard Model
11/17 Lecture 25 (Okui) Beyond the Standard Model
11/19 Lecture 26 (Okui) Beyond the Standard Model
11/24 Lecture 27 (Adams) Searches for New Physics
11/26 THANKSGIVING
12/1 Lecture 28 (Adams) Searches for New Physics
12/3 Lecture 29 (Adams) Searches for New Physics

This is clearly a rather ambitious schedule and will result in varying degrees of coverage for the listed topics. It can, and will, be modified as time and interest permit.