Mar 29, 2024  
2014-2015 HillBook (Class of 2018) 
    
2014-2015 HillBook (Class of 2018) [ARCHIVED HILL BOOK]

PHY 195 - Quarks and Quanta: Exploring the Subatomic World

Three Credits
Spring Semester

The search for the ultimate building blocks of matter is traced from antiquity up to the recent discovery of the Higgs boson, culminating in the standard model of particle physics. The symmetry ideas that underlie the theory and the role of particles in the evolution of the universe are emphasized.

Fulfills the Natural Scientific Inquiry requirement.