Physics References

Particle Data Group (PDG) site - vital reference source with some nice reviews


 * General Nuclear Physics
 * Hands, Simon, "The Phase Diagram of QCD" - a nice pedagogical review of QCD and its conjectured thermodynamics


 * Light Mesons
 * General References
 * Curtis Meyer, HUGS 1999 Lecture on Light and Exotic Mesons
 * C. A. Meyer, Y. Van Haarlem, The Status of Exotic-quantum-number Mesons
 * GlueX
 * PAC 30 overview of GlueX and PAC 36 update
 * GlueX physics analysis page (with references)
 * Statistical Analysis
 * G. Cowan, Topics in statistical data analysis for high-energy physics, 2010
 * Luc Demortier, Louis Lyons, Everything you always wanted to know about pulls
 * Luc Demortier, P Values: What They Are and How to Use Them
 * Detector-oriented References
 * Rudolf Bock's "Detector Briefbook" - introduction to particle detector techniques and related physics concepts