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Download or read book Lectures on Flavor Physics written by U.-G. Meißner and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2004-07-05 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume contains the edited versions of some selected lectures delivered at the famous "Schladming Winter School", devoted to "Flavor Physics" in the present case. Flavor physics is one of the hot topics in contemporary elementary particle physics, because it relates to fundamental questions like the origin of masses, the size and strength of CP violation and the oscillations between various neutrino species. This volume will be useful for graduate students wishing to get more acquainted with the field as well as for lecturers in search of material for seminars of special lectures and courses in quantum field theory.