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L0.9 Introduction to Nuclear and Particle Physics: Spin

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MIT 8.701 Introduction to Nuclear and Particle Physics, Fall 2020
Instructor: Markus Klute
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Discussion of the kinematics of relativistic particles in the previous section. Spin adds an additional complication. Here we review the concept of spin and define helicity.

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