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Homework #2

Due Date: 2/20/08, in class 80 Points

Each problem is worth 10 points

1. Martin & Shaw, 3.4.

2. Martin & Shaw, 3.7.

3. The Z-boson has a width of 2.5 GeV. Calculate its lifetime in seconds. This is the shortest-lived particle discovered to date.

4. Martin & Shaw, 2.1.

5. Martin & Shaw, 2.2.

6. Martin & Shaw, 2.3.

7. Martin & Shaw, 2.4.

8. Martin & Shaw, 2.5.

In preparation to the next (Wednesday, 2/20/08) lecture, you might find it useful to browse through Chapter 4 of the textbook.

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