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Reviews, Tables, and Plots
in the 2002 Review of Particle Physics

Please use this CITATION: K. Hagiwara et al. (Particle Data Group), Phys. Rev. D 66, 010001 (2002) (bibtex)

New: Standalone figures are now available for these reviews.
 

Categories:
* Constants, Units, Atomic and Nuclear Properties
* Standard Model and Related Topics
* Particle Properties
* Hypothetical Particles
* Astrophysics and Cosmology
* Experimental Methods and Colliders
* Mathematical Tools
* Kinematics, Cross-Section Formulae, and Plots
* Authors, Introductory Text, History plots


Constants, Units, Atomic and Nuclear Properties

Physical constants (Rev.) PS PDF (6 pages)
Physical constants (Rev.) Book Format PS PDF (1 page)
Astrophysical constants (Rev.) PS PDF (7 pages)
Astrophysical constants (Rev.) Book Format PS PDF (2 pages)
International System of units PS PDF (2 pages)
Periodic table of the elements PS PDF (1 page)
Electronic structure of the elements (Rev.) PS PDF (2 pages)
*Atomic and nuclear properties of materials (Rev.) PS PDF (2 pages)
*  Further materials and properties: HTML
Electromagnetic relations PS PDF (2 pages)
Naming scheme for hadrons PS PDF (3 pages)

Standard Model and Related Topics

Quantum chromodynamics (Rev.) PS PDF (25 pages)
Electroweak model and constraints on new physics (Rev.) PS PDF (42 pages)
Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa mixing matrix (Rev.) PS PDF (14 pages)
Quark model (Rev.) PS PDF (9 pages)
Structure Functions (new; see below for more figures) PS PDF (15 pages)
Structure Functions--additional figures (new; see above) PS PDF (7 pages)
Fragmentation Functions (new) PS PDF (15 pages)
Grand Unified Theories (new) PS PDF (15 pages)errata
Tests of Conservation Laws (Rev.) PS      PDF (20 pages)  
CP Violation (Rev.) PS PDF (5 pages)
CPT Invariance Tests in Neutral Kaon Decay PS PDF (4 pages)
CP Violation in KS -> 3pi PS PDF (1 page)
Fits for KL CP-Violation Parameters PS PDF (7 pages)
CP Violation in B Decay -- Standard Model Predictions PS PDF (19 pages)

Particle Properties

(Hypothetical particles are listed below.)
The Mass of the W Boson (Rev.) PS PDF (3 pages)
Extraction of Triple Gauge Couplings (TGC's) (Rev.) PS PDF (1 page)
Extraction of Anomalous Z Z gamma,
Z gamma gamma, and Z Z V Couplings (Rev.)
PS PDF (1 page)
Anomalous W/Z Quartic Coupling (Rev.) PS PDF (2 pages)
The Z Boson (Rev.) PS PDF (16 pages)
 
Charged Leptons
Muon Decay Parameters (Rev.) PS PDF (7 pages)
tau Branching Fractions (Rev.) PS PDF (6 pages)
 
Neutrinos
Electron, muon, and tau neutrinos (New) PS PDF (3 pages)
Neutrino Physics as Explored by Flavor Change (New) PS PDF (24 pages)errata
Understanding Two-Flavor Oscillation Parameters and Limits (Rev.) PS PDF (6 pages)
Two-Flavor Oscillation Parameters and Limits (plots) (Rev.) PS PDF (4 pages)
No. of Neutrino Types from Collider Expts. (Rev.) PS PDF (2 pages)
Solar neutrinos (Rev. ) PS PDF (14 pages) errata
Limits from Neutrinoless Double-beta Decay (Rev.) PS PDF (4 pages)
 
Quarks
Quark Masses (Rev.) PS PDF (17 pages)
The Top Quark (Rev.) PS PDF (12 pages)
 
Mesons
Pseudoscalar-Meson Decay Constants (Rev.) PS PDF (5 pages)
Scalar mesons (Rev.) PS PDF (7 pages)
The eta(1440), f(1420), and f_1(1510) (Rev.) PS PDF (3 pages)
The Charged Kaon Mass PS PDF (4 pages)
Rare Kaon Decays (Rev.) PS PDF (9 pages)
CPT Invariance Tests in Neutral Kaon Decay (Rev.) PS PDF (4 pages)
CP Violation in KS -> 3pi PS PDF (1 page)
Fits for KL CP-Violation Parameters (Rev.) PS PDF (7 pages)
D0-Dbar0 Mixing (New) PS PDF (6 pages)
Production and Decay of b-flavored Hadrons (Rev.) PS PDF (17 pages)errata
B0-Bbar0 Mixing (Rev.) PS PDF (19 pages)
CP Violation in B Decay -- Standard Model Predictions (Rev.) PS PDF (19 pages)
Determination of |V(cb)| (New) PS PDF (15 pages)
Determination of |V(ub)| (New) PS PDF (17 pages)
Branching Ratios of psi(2S) and chi(c0,1,2) (New) PS PDF (6 pages)
Non-q qbar Mesons (Rev.) PS PDF (10 pages)
 
Baryons
Baryon Decay Parameters PS PDF (4 pages)
N and Delta Resonances (Rev.) PS PDF (9 pages)
Charmed Baryons (Rev.) PS PDF (6 pages)
Lambda(c)+ branching fractions (Rev.) PS PDF (3 pages)

Hypothetical Particles

Searches for Higgs Bosons PS PDF (26 pages)
Free Quark Searches PS PDF (1 page)
Supersymmetry
 -  Theory (Rev.) PS PDF (28 pages)
 -  Experiment PS PDF (24 pages)
Light Gluino PS PDF (2 pages)
Dynamical Electroweak Symmetry Breaking (Rev.) PS PDF (15 pages)
Searches for Quark and Lepton Compositeness (Rev.) PS PDF (5 pages)
Extra Dimensions (New) PS PDF (21 pages)
Axions and other Very Light Bosons
 -  Theory PS PDF (6 pages)
 -  Astrophys. Constraints PS PDF (7 pages)
 -  Exp. Limits PS PDF (8 pages)
The W' Searches PS PDF (6 pages)
The Z' Searches (Rev.) PS PDF (10 pages)
Leptoquark Quantum Numbers (Rev.) PS PDF (3 pages)
Non-q qbar Mesons PS PDF (10 pages)

Astrophysics and Cosmology

Experimental tests of gravitational theory (Rev.) PS PDF (11 pages)
Big Bang cosmology (New) PS PDF (28 pages)
Big-bang nucleosynthesis (New) PS PDF (11 pages)errata
Global cosmological parameters: H0, Omega, and Lambda PS PDF (17 pages)
Dark matter (New) PS PDF (11 pages)
Cosmic background radiation (Rev.) PS PDF (14 pages)
Cosmic rays PS PDF (19 pages)

Experimental Methods and Colliders

Accelerator physics of colliders (Rev.) PS PDF (8 pages)
High-energy collider parameters (Rev.) PS PDF (3 pages)
Passage of particles through matter (Rev.) PS PDF (33 pages)
Particle detectors (Rev.) PS PDF (35 pages)
Radioactivity and radiation protection PS PDF (9 pages)
Commonly used radioactive sources PS PDF (1 page)

Mathematical Tools

Probability (Rev.) PS PDF (11 pages)
Statistics (Rev.) PS PDF (26 pages)
Monte Carlo techniques PS PDF (7 pages)
Monte Carlo particle numbering scheme (Rev.) (HTML page)
Clebsch-Gordan coeff., sph. harmonics, and d functions PS PDF (1 page)
SU(3) isoscalar factors and representation matrices PS PDF (3 pages)
SU(n) multiplets and Young diagrams PS PDF (3 pages)

Kinematics, Cross-Section Formulae, and Plots

Kinematics PS PDF (10 pages)
Cross-section formulae for specific processes (Rev.) PS PDF (5 pages)
Cross sections and related quantities, plots of (HTML page) (Rev.)

Authors, Introductory Text, History plots

Authors (HTML page) (Rev.)

Introduction and text (Rev.) PS PDF (15 pages)
Online particle physics information (HTML page) (Rev.) PS PDF (18 pages)
History plots PS PDF (1 page)

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