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A biased list of pedagogical physics resources, essential papers, reviews and more.

Table of Contents

  1. Particle Physics
  2. Quantum Field Theory
  3. Statistics
  4. Math for Physics

Particle Physics

Quantum Field Theory

Statistics

  • Confidence Level Computation for Combining Searches with Small Statistics
    Thomas Junk
    Nucl. Instrum. Meth. A 434 (1999) 435-443, arXiv:hep-ex/9902006 [INSPIRE]

  • Presentation of search results: The CL(s) technique
    Alexander L. Read
    J. Phys. G 28 (2002) 2693-2704, [INSPIRE] (downloadable from INSPIRE's "links")

  • Asymptotic formulae for likelihood-based tests of new physics
    Glen Cowan, Kyle Cranmer, Eilam Gross, Ofer Vitells
    Eur. Phys. J. C71 (2011) 1554; Erratum: Eur. Phys. J. C73 (2013) 2501, arXiv:1007.1727 [physics.data-an] [INSPIRE]

  • Everything you wanted to know about Data Analysis and Fitting but were afraid to ask
    Peter Young
    arXiv:1210.3781 [physics.data-an] [INSPIRE]

Math for Physics

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