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Index 613<br />

diagrams, 279<br />

electromagnetic, see Electromagnetic<br />

interaction<br />

gauge bosons, 94–97<br />

strong, see Strong interaction<br />

vertices, 279<br />

weak, see Weak interaction<br />

Intermediate boson, see Boson, W and Z<br />

Intrinsic parity, 243–247<br />

Invariance, 195<br />

under gauge transf., see Gauge<br />

under space reflection, 239<br />

under spacial rotations, 195<br />

under time translations, 195<br />

Invariant mass, 90<br />

Ionization<br />

chamber, 59<br />

minimum, 42<br />

Ionization region, 46<br />

IPM<br />

Independent particle model, 501<br />

Irrotational fluid rotator, 550<br />

Isobaric analog states, 233, 535–537, 541<br />

Isobaric spin, see Isospin<br />

Isobars, 107<br />

nucleon, 124<br />

Isomer, 541<br />

Isomerism<br />

islands, 541<br />

Isoscalar, 310<br />

Isospin, 221, 225–235<br />

doublets, 235<br />

multiplet, 229<br />

of nuclei, 232<br />

of nucleons, 225<br />

of particles, 228<br />

of pion, 229<br />

origin of symmetry, 494<br />

quartets, 235<br />

singlets, 234<br />

triplet, 235<br />

weak, 404–408<br />

Isotones, 106<br />

Isotopes, 106<br />

Isovector, 310<br />

Jet, 455<br />

quenching, 514<br />

jj coupling, 533<br />

J/ψ resonance, 216, 314<br />

Kaon, 108, 214<br />

charge radius, 160<br />

isospin, 230<br />

K0 1 and K0 2 decays, 265<br />

mass splitting, 267<br />

oscillations, 263–268<br />

Klein–Gordon equation, 395–398, 433, 434,<br />

443, 444<br />

KNO scaling, 447<br />

Kurie plot, 334, 335, 376<br />

Laboratory frame, 29–31<br />

Laguerre function, 486<br />

Lambda particle, 7, 8, 102, 107, 108, 112,<br />

133, 207, 211, 212, 214, 300, 301,<br />

327, 344, 377, 381, 568, 576, 577<br />

quark content, 215<br />

strangeness of, 213<br />

Large Hadron Collider, 18<br />

Lattice QCD, 422<br />

Leptogenesis, 602–603<br />

Lepton, 93, 97–98, 114, 135, 207, 215, 216<br />

number conservation, 208–214, 219<br />

point particles, 147–153<br />

Level separation, 124–128<br />

Level width, 98–102, 119–121, 124, 127, 132<br />

LHC, 18<br />

Lifetime, see Half life<br />

Linac, see Linear accelerator<br />

Linear accelerators, 20–21<br />

Liquid drop model, 501–505<br />

Lithium<br />

in stars, 588<br />

Local gauge invariance, 290<br />

Lorentz<br />

force, 22, 326<br />

invariant hamiltonian, 341<br />

scalar, 6<br />

transformation, 4, 5, 30<br />

LS coupling , 533<br />

Luminosity, 16–18<br />

Magic numbers, 521–524, 543, 545<br />

Magnet, 18, 33, 35<br />

dipole, 22, 25<br />

quadrupole, 25<br />

quarupole, 24<br />

superconducting, 24, 31, 32<br />

Magnetic field, 22, 25, 26, 31, 35, 139, 149–<br />

151, 205, 586, 597, 601<br />

symmetry breaking, 223–224<br />

Magnetic moments, 84, 152, 156<br />

anomalous, 148, 154<br />

electron, 139, 147, 153<br />

muon, 150<br />

of nuclei, 146<br />

proton, 153, 155, 192<br />

Magnetic monopoles, 323–324<br />

Magnetic transition, 301<br />

Magnetization<br />

density, 146<br />

distribution of, 146<br />

Magneton<br />

Bohr, 86, 147

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