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PHYS 291CDevelopments in Theoretical Particle Physics

2 creditsGraduateStudent Option

Seminar on the current literature of elementary particle physics, ranging from strong and weak interaction phenomenology to Higgs physics, supersymmetry, and superstring theory. Students may present their own research results.

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): PHYS 218. Enrollment is restricted to graduate students.

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When it runs

Winter 2027Open Winter 2027

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01SeminarAsynchronousStaffOpen 0/10

Fall 2026Open Fall 2026

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01Seminar
TBA
TBD In PersonStaffOpen 1/10

Winter 2026Open Winter 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Seminar
TBA
TBD In PersonS. GoriOpen 0/10

Fall 2025Open Fall 2025

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Seminar
TBA
TBD In PersonS. GoriOpen 1/10

Who teaches it

InstructorRatingDifficultyWould take againReviews
Stefania Gori4.7 / 53.3 / 5100%3

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