Microscopic Physics at the TeV Scale - I

Explore the fundamental principles of particle physics at the TeV (tera-electron volt) energy scale in this 55-minute lecture by Hitoshi Murayama from the Galileo Galilei Institute. Delve into the microscopic world of high-energy physics, examining the theoretical frameworks and experimental approaches used to understand particle interactions at these extreme energy levels. Learn about the significance of TeV-scale physics in modern particle physics research, including its implications for our understanding of the Standard Model and potential discoveries of new physics beyond current theoretical predictions. Gain insights into the cutting-edge research methodologies and technological advances that enable scientists to probe matter at these unprecedented energy scales, and understand how TeV-scale investigations contribute to our broader comprehension of the universe's fundamental structure.