SPECIAL RELATIVITY IN PARTICLE PHYSICS
dr. Marinela Bitu
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Theoretical
Basis for Special Relativity
Basic Formulae
Lorentz's Transformations
Four Vectors in Special Relativity
Space-Time
4-Vector
Velocity
4-Vector
Energy-Momentum
4-Vector
Wave 4-vector. Doppler
Effect
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Applications
of Special Relativity on Particle Physics
Two
particle Collision in the Laboratory and Center of Mass Frame
Conservation Laws in the
Particles’ Decays
Electron-positron
annihilation and pair creation. Compton Scattering
Energy and Momentum Conservation in a
K0
kaon d
Energy and Momentum Conservation in a
p+
pion decay
process
Cerenkov
Effect