Nuclear and Particle Physics

Focusing on nuclear and particle physics, this introductory course is tailored for undergraduate and early-graduate students. It highlights the historical discoveries and developments in the field, with a strong emphasis on experimental and phenomenological aspects. The English edition, adapted from the original German text, includes new sections that address contemporary topics such as neutrinos, the Higgs boson, and the physics of top and bottom quarks, providing a comprehensive overview of modern advancements in the discipline.