Download or read book Gauge Theories in Particle Physics: A Practical Introduction, Volume 2: Non-Abelian Gauge Theories written by Ian J R Aitchison and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2012-12-17 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 2 of this revised and updated edition provides an accessible and practical introduction to the two non-Abelian quantum gauge field theories of the Standard Model of particle physics: quantum chromodynamics (QCD) and the Glashow-Salam-Weinberg (GSW) electroweak theory.This volume covers much of the experimental progress made in the last ten y