Honors College Theses
Publication Date
11-19-2018
Major
Mathematics (B.S.)
Document Type and Release Option
Thesis (open access)
Faculty Mentor
Jimmy Dillies
Abstract
We begin by a brief overview of the notion of groups and Lie groups. We then explain what group representations are and give their main properties. Finally, we show how group representation form a natural framework to understand the Standard Model of physics.
Recommended Citation
Hawkins, Elizabeth v., "Group Theory and Particles" (2018). Honors College Theses. 370.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/honors-theses/370
