Particle Data Group - 2018 Reviews, Tables, Plots

2018 Review of Particle Physics

Please use this CITATION:
M. Tanabashi et al. (Particle Data Group), Phys. Rev. D 98, 030001 (2018).

Downloadable figures are available for these reviews.

Reviews, Tables & Plots

Categories:

Introduction, History plots, Online information

Introduction
History plots
Authors
Online particle physics information (rev.)	PDF /	Interactive

Constants, Units, Atomic and Nuclear Properties

Physical constants (rev.)
Astrophysical constants (rev.)
International system of units (SI)
Periodic table of the elements (rev.)
Electronic structure of the elements
Atomic and nuclear properties of materials (rev.)	PDF /	Interactive
Electromagnetic relations
Naming scheme for hadrons (rev.)

Standard Model and Related Topics

Quantum chromodynamics (rev.)
Electroweak model and constraints on new physics (rev.)
Higgs boson physics, status of (rev.)
CKM quark-mixing matrix (rev.)
CP violation in the quark sector (rev.)
Neutrino masses, mixing, and oscillations (rev.)
Quark model (rev.)
Heavy-quark and soft-collinear effective theory (rev.)
Lattice quantum chromodynamics (rev.)
Structure functions (see below for more figures) (rev.)
Structure functions--additional figures (see above) (rev.)
Fragmentation functions in e+ e-, ep, and pp collisions (rev.)
Tests of conservation laws (rev.)

Astrophysics and Cosmology

Experimental tests of gravitational theory (rev.)
Big-Bang cosmology (rev.)
Inflation (rev.)
Big-Bang nucleosynthesis (rev.)
Cosmological parameters (rev.)
Neutrinos in cosmology (new)
Dark matter (rev.)
Dark energy (rev.)
Cosmic microwave background (rev.)
Cosmic rays (rev.)

Experimental Methods and Colliders

Accelerator physics of colliders (rev.)

High-energy collider parameters (rev.)

Neutrino beam lines at High-energy proton synchrotrons (rev.)

Passage of particles through matter

Particle detectors at accelerators (rev.)

Particle detectors for non-accelerator physics (rev.)

Radioactivity and radiation protection (rev.)

Commonly used radioactive sources (rev.)

Mathematical Tools

Probability

Statistics (rev.)

Monte Carlo techniques (rev.)

Monte Carlo event generators (rev.)

Monte Carlo neutrino event generators (rev.)

Monte Carlo particle numbering scheme (rev.)

Clebsch-Gordan coeff., sph. harmonics, and d functions

SU(3) isoscalar factors and representation matrices

SU(n) multiplets and Young diagrams

Kinematics, Cross-Section Formulae, and Plots

Kinematics (rev.)
Resonances (rev.)
Cross-section formulae for specific processes
Neutrino cross section measurements (rev.)
Plots of cross sections and related quantities (rev.)	PDF /	Interactive

Particle Properties
(Hypothetical particles are in a different section further below.)

Gauge Bosons

Mass and width of the W boson (rev.)

Extraction of triple gauge couplings (TGC's) (rev.)

Anomalous W/Z quartic couplings (QGCs)

Z boson

Anomalous Z Z gamma, Z gamma gamma, and Z Z V couplings

Charged Leptons

Muon anomalous magnetic moment (rev.)

Muon decay parameters

tau branching fractions (rev.)

tau-lepton decay parameters

Neutrinos

Number of light neutrino types from collider experiments

Neutrinoless double-beta decay (rev.)

Neutrino properties

Sum of neutrino masses (rev.)

Three-neutrino mixing parameters (rev.)

Quarks

Quark masses (rev.)

Top quark (rev.)

Mesons

Form factors for radiative pion and kaon decays (rev.)
Scalar mesons below 2 GeV (rev.)
rho(770)
Pseudoscalar and pseudovector mesons in the 1400 MeV region (rev.)
rho(1450) and rho(1700)
Charged kaon mass
Rare kaon decays (rev.)
Dalitz plot parameters for K --> 3 pi decays
K(l3)+- and K(l3)0 form factors
CPT invariance tests in neutral kaon decay
CP-violation in K_S -> 3pi
V(ud), V(us), Cabibbo angle, and CKM unitarity (rev.)
CP-violation in K_L decays
Review of multibody charm analyses (rev.)
D⁰- Dbar⁰ mixing (rev.)
D_s+ branching fractions
Leptonic decays of charged pseudoscalar mesons
Production and decay of b-flavored hadrons (rev.)
Heavy Flavor Averaging Group (rev.)
Polarization in B decays (rev.)
B⁰-- Bbar⁰ mixing (rev.)
Semileptonic B-hadron decays, determination of V(cb), V(ub) (rev.)
Spectroscopy of mesons containing two heavy quarks (rev.)
Charmonium system
Branching ratios of psi(2S) and chi_c(0,1,2) (rev.)
Bottomonium system
Width determination of the upsilon states
Non q-qbar mesons (rev.)

Baryons

Baryon decay parameters
N and Delta resonances (rev.)
Baryon magnetic moments
Lambda and Sigma resonances
Pole structure of the Lambda(1405) region
Sigma(1670) region
Radiative hyperon decays
Xi resonances
Charmed baryons (rev.)
Pentaquarks

Hypothetical Particles and Concepts

Extra dimensions searches (rev.)
W'-boson searches (rev.)
Z'-boson searches (rev.)
Supersymmmetry: theory (rev.)
Supersymmmetry: experiment (rev.)
Axions and other similar particles (rev.)
Quark and lepton compositeness, searches for (rev.)
Dynamical electroweak symmetry breaking: implications of the H(0) (rev.)
Grand unified theories (rev.)
Leptoquarks (rev.)
Magnetic monopoles (rev.)