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References

References are divided in
  1 - Neutrinos

  2 - Weak Interactions

  3 - Cosmology

  4 - Quantum Mechanics

  5 - Quantum Field Theory

  6 - Quantum ElectroDynamics

  7 - Quantum ChromoDynamics

  8 - Nuclear Physics

  9 - History

The references in each group are listed in approximate inverted chronological order.
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1 - Neutrinos

[3-1]
Neutrinos in particle physics, astronomy and cosmology, Xing, Zhi-zhong, Zhou, Shun, Zhejiang University Press, 2011. ISBN 978-7-308-08024-8. http://www.zjupress.com/en/redir.php?catalog_id=64&book_id=1446.
[1-2]
Neutrino, Frank Close, Oxford University Press, 2010. http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199574599.do?keyword=close+neutrino&sortby=bestMatches.
[3-2]
Introduction to the physics of massive and mixed neutrinos, Bilenky, Samoil, Springer, 2010. Lecture Notes in Physics, Volume 817; ISBN 978-3-642-14042-6. http://www.springer.com/physics/book/978-3-642-14042-6.
[1-4]
Beta Beams, M. Lindroos, M. Mezzetto, World Scientific, 2009. http://www.worldscibooks.com/physics/p635.html.
[3-3]
Fundamentals of Neutrino Physics and Astrophysics, C. Giunti, C. W. Kim, Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 2007. ISBN 978-0-19-850871-7. http://www.oup.com/uk/catalogue/?ci=9780198508717.
[1-6]
Focus on Neutrino Physics, Halzen,F. et al., 2004. New Journal of Physics, 6 (2004). http://www.iop.org/EJ/abstract/1367-2630/6/1/E02/.
[1-7]
Neutrino, La particella fantasma, Lino Miramonti, Franco Reseghetti, Franco Muzzio editore, 2004. In Italian. http://www.internetbookshop.it/ser/serdsp.asp?shop=1506&c=RNO9XASKPNPKI.
[1-8]
Massive Neutrinos in Physics and Astrophysics, Mohapatra, R. N., Pal, P. B., World Scientific, 2004. Third Edition, Lecture Notes in Physics, Vol. 72. http://www.worldscientific.com/books/physics/5024.html.
[1-9]
Physics of neutrinos and applications to astrophysics, Fukugita, M., Yanagida, T., Springer, 2003. http://www.springeronline.com/sgw/cda/frontpage/0,11855,5-10100-22-2258836-0,00.html.
[1-10]
Unification and Supersymmetry. The Frontiers of Quark-Lepton Physics, Mohapatra, R. N., Springer, 2003. Series: Graduate Texts in Contemporary Physics, 3rd edition. http://www.springer.com/east/home/generic/search/results?SGWID=5-40109-22-1328433-0.
[1-11]
Neutrino Physics, Zuber, K., Institute of Physics Publishing, 2003. Series in High Energy Physics. http://www.crcpress.com/product/isbn/9780750307505.
[1-12]
Particle Astrophysics, Klapdor, H.V., Zuber, K., Institute of Physics Publishing, 2003. Series in High Energy Physics. http://bookmarkphysics.iop.org/bookpge.htm?ID=25vsIjRfMSoNQj04iH14KgTg&book=388.
[1-13]
Current aspects of neutrino physics, Caldwell, D. O., (ed.), Springer, 2001.
[1-14]
Massive Neutrinos in Physics and Astrophysics, Mohapatra, R. N., Pal, P. B., World Scientific, 1998. Lecture Notes in Physics, Vol. 60.
[1-15]
La lumiere des neutrinos, Cribier Michel, Spiro Michel, Vignaud Daniel, Editions du Seuil, 1995. In French.
[1-16]
Physics and astrophysics of neutrinos, Fukugita, M., (ed.), Suzuki, A., (ed.), Springer, 1994.
[1-17]
Neutrinos in Physics and Astrophysics, C. W. Kim, A. Pevsner, Harwood Academic Press, 1993. Contemporary Concepts in Physics, Vol. 8.
[1-18]
Physics of massive neutrinos, Boehm, F., Vogel, P., Cambridge University Press, 1992.
[1-19]
Neutrino physics, Winter, K., (ed.), Cambridge University Press, 1991.
[1-20]
Neutrinos and other matters: Selected works of Frederick Reines, Kropp, W. R., (ed.), Moe, M., (ed.), Price, L., (ed.), Schultz, J., (ed.), Sobel, H., (ed.), World Scientific, 1991.
[1-21]
Cosmic Rays and Particle Physics, Gaisser, T. K., Cambridge University Press, 1990.
[1-22]
The Physics of massive neutrinos, Kayser, B., Gibrat-Debu, F., Perrier, F., World Sci. Lect. Notes Phys. 25 (1989) 1-117.
[1-23]
Neutrino Astrophysics, Bahcall, J. N., Cambridge University Press, 1989.


2 - Weak Interactions

[3-2]
Introduction to the physics of massive and mixed neutrinos, Bilenky, Samoil, Springer, 2010. Lecture Notes in Physics, Volume 817; ISBN 978-3-642-14042-6. http://www.springer.com/physics/book/978-3-642-14042-6.
[3-3]
Fundamentals of Neutrino Physics and Astrophysics, C. Giunti, C. W. Kim, Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 2007. ISBN 978-0-19-850871-7. http://www.oup.com/uk/catalogue/?ci=9780198508717.
[5-7]
CP Violation, Bigi, Ikaros I. Y., Sanda, A. I., Camb. Monogr. Part. Phys. Nucl. Phys. Cosmol. 9 (2000) 1-382.
[2-4]
The Standard Model in the Making: Precision Study of the Electroweak Interactions, Bardin, Dmitri Yu., Passarino, G., Oxford University Press, 1999. The International Series of Monographs on Physics, 104.
[2-5]
CP Violation, Branco, Gustavo C., Lavoura, Luis, Silva, Joao P., Oxford University Press, 1999. The International Series of Monographs on Physics, 103.
[2-6]
Electroweak and strong interactions: An introduction to theoretical particle physics, Scheck, F., Springer-Verlag, 1996.
[2-7]
Introduction to Feynman Diagrams and Electroweak Interactions Physics, Bilenky, S. M., Editions Frontieres, 1994.
[2-8]
Gauge theory of weak interactions, Greiner, W., Muller, Berndt, Springer, 1993. ISBN 978-3-540-87842-1. http://www.springer.com/physics/particle+and+nuclear+physics/book/978-3-540-87842-1.
[2-9]
Electroweak Interactions: an Introduction to the Physics of Quarks and Leptons, Renton, P., Cambridge University Press, 1990.
[2-10]
Quarks and Leptons: an Introductory Course in Modern Particle Physics, Halzen, F., Martin, Alan D., John Wiley, 1984.
[2-11]
Weak Interactions of Leptons and Quarks, Commins, E. D., Bucksbaum, P. H., Cambridge University Press, 1983.
[2-12]
Introduction to the Physics of Electroweak Interactions, Bilenky, S. M., Pergamon Press, 1982.
[2-13]
Theory of Weak Interactions in Particle Physics, R. E. Marshak, Riazuddin, C. P. Ryan, Wiley-Interscience, 1969.


3 - Cosmology

[3-1]
Neutrinos in particle physics, astronomy and cosmology, Xing, Zhi-zhong, Zhou, Shun, Zhejiang University Press, 2011. ISBN: 978-7-308-08024-8. http://www.zjupress.com/en/redir.php?catalog_id=64&book_id=1446.
[3-2]
Introduction to the physics of massive and mixed neutrinos, Bilenky, Samoil, Springer, 2010. Lecture Notes in Physics, Volume 817; ISBN 978-3-642-14042-6. http://www.springer.com/physics/book/978-3-642-14042-6.
[3-3]
Fundamentals of Neutrino Physics and Astrophysics, C. Giunti, C. W. Kim, Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 2007. ISBN 978-0-19-850871-7. http://www.oup.com/uk/catalogue/?ci=9780198508717.
[3-4]
Particle Physics and Inflationary Cosmology, A.D. Linde, Contemp. Concepts Phys. 5 (2005) 1, arXiv:hep-th/0503203, Harwood Academic Press. Contemporary Concepts in Physics, Vol. 5.
[3-5]
Cosmology and Particle Astrophysics, L. Bergstrom, A. Goobar, Springer, 2004.
[3-6]
Newton's Principia for the Common Reader, Chandrasekhar, S., Oxford University Press, 2003. http://www.oup.com/uk/catalogue/?ci=9780198526759.
[3-7]
Cosmology: The Origin and Evolution of Cosmic Structure, Coles, P., Lucchin, F., John Wiley, 2002.
[3-8]
Cosmological Physics, Peacock, J. A., Cambridge University Press, 1999.
[3-9]
Galaxy Formation, M. S. Longair, Springer-Verlag, 1998.
[3-10]
First Principles of Cosmology, Eric V. Linder, Addison-Wesley, 1997.
[3-11]
Cosmology and Astrophysics Through Problems, T. Padmanabhan, Cambridge University Press, 1996.
[3-12]
Introduction to Cosmology, Roos, M., John Wiley, 1994.
[3-13]
Principles of Physical Cosmology, P. J. E. Peebles, Princeton University Press, 1993.
[3-14]
The Early Universe, Kolb, E. W., Turner, M. S., Addison-Wesley, 1990. Frontiers in Physics, 69.
[3-15]
The Cosmological Distance Ladder: Distance and Time in the Universe, Michael Rowan-Robinson, W.H. Freeman and Company, 1985.
[3-16]
Gravitation and Spacetime, H.C. Ohanian, W.W. Norton and Company, 1976.
[3-17]
Gravitation, C.W. Misner, K.S. Thorne, J.A. Wheeler, W.H. Freeman and Company, 1973.
[3-18]
Gravitation and Cosmology, S. Weinberg, John Wiley, 1972.


4 - Quantum Mechanics

[4-1]
Quantum mechanics, Greiner, W., Springer, 2001. ISBN 978-3-540-67458-0. http://www.springer.com/physics/quantum+physics/book/978-3-540-67458-0.
[4-2]
Relativistic quantum mechanics: Wave equations, Greiner, W., Springer, 2000. ISBN 978-3-540-67457-3. http://www.springer.com/physics/quantum+physics/book/978-3-540-67457-3.
[4-3]
Quantum mechanics: Special chapters, Greiner, W., Springer, 1998. ISBN 978-3-540-60073-2. http://www.springer.com/physics/quantum+physics/book/978-3-540-60073-2.
[4-4]
Modern Quantum Mechanics, Jun John Sakurai, Addison-Wesley, 1994. ISBN 9780321503367. http://www.pearsoned.co.uk/bookshop/detail.asp?item=100000000407084.
[4-6]
Theoretical physics. Vol. 2: Quantum mechanics. Symmetries, Greiner, W., Muller, Berndt, Springer, 1994. ISBN 978-3-540-58080-5. http://www.springer.com/physics/quantum+physics/book/978-3-540-58080-5.
[4-6]
Quantum Mechanics. Symmetries, Greiner, W., Muller, Berndt, Springer, 1994. ISBN 978-3-540-58080-5. http://www.springer.com/physics/quantum+physics/book/978-3-540-58080-5.
[4-7]
General Principles of Quantum Mechanics, W. Pauli, Springer-Verlag, 1980. English translation of W. Pauli, "Allgemeine prinzipien der wellenmechanik", volume XXIV, Part 1 of Handbuch der Physik, 1933, Springer, Berlin, Germany.
[4-8]
Quantum Theory, David Bohm, Prentice Hall, 1959.
[4-9]
Quantum Mechanics, Schiff, L. I., McGraw-Hill, 1955.


5 - Quantum Field Theory

[5-1]
Lectures on QED and QCD, Andrey Grozin, arXiv:hep-ph/0508242, 2005.
[5-2]
Relativistic Quantum Dynamics: A non-traditional perspective on space, time, particles, fields, and action-at-a-distance, Eugene V. Stefanovich, arXiv:physics/0504062, 2005.
[5-3]
A first book of quantum field theory, A. Lahiri, P.B. Pal, Alpha Science International, Ltd, 2005.
[5-4]
Particle Physics Lecture Notes - 2005, Paolo Franzini, 2005. http://www.lnf.infn.it/~paolo/.
[5-5]
A Modern introduction to quantum field theory, Maggiore, Michele, Oxford University Press, 2004. http://www.oup.com/uk/catalogue/?ci=9780198520740.
[5-6]
Gauge Theories in Particle Physics: A Practical Introduction. Vol. 1: From Relativistic Quantum Mechanics to QED, Aitchison, I. J. R., Hey, A. J. G., IOP, 2003.
[5-7]
CP violation, Bigi, Ikaros I. Y., Sanda, A. I., Camb. Monogr. Part. Phys. Nucl. Phys. Cosmol. 9 (2000) 1-382.
[5-8]
Fields, Siegel, Warren, arXiv:hep-th/9912205, 1999.
[5-9]
Elementary Particles and their Interactions: Concepts and Phenomena, Quang, Ho-Kim, Pham, Xuan-Yem, Springer-Verlag, 1998.
[5-10]
Field quantization, Greiner, W., Reinhardt, J., Springer, 1996. ISBN 978-3-540-59179-5. http://www.springer.com/physics/quantum+physics/book/978-3-540-59179-5.
[5-11]
An Introduction to Gauge Theories and Modern Particle Physics. Vol. 2: CP Violation, QCD and Hard Processes, Leader, E., Predazzi, E., Camb. Monogr. Part. Phys. Nucl. Phys. Cosmol. 4 (1996) 1-431.
[5-12]
An Introduction to Gauge Theories and Modern Particle Physics. Vol. 1: Electroweak Interactions, the New Particles and the Parton Model, Leader, E., Predazzi, E., Camb. Monogr. Part. Phys. Nucl. Phys. Cosmol. 3 (1996) 1.
[5-13]
A Modern Introduction to Particle Physics, Fayyazuddin,, Riazuddin,, World Scientific, 1994.
[5-14]
ELementary Particle Physics: Concepts and Phenomena, Nachtmann, O., Springer-Verlag, 1990.
[5-15]
PCT, Spin and Statistics, and All That, Streater, R. F., Wightman, A. S., Addison-Wesley, 1989. Advanced Book Classics.
[5-16]
Gauge Field Theories, Pokorski, S., Cambridge University Press, 1987.
[5-17]
Quantum Field Theory, Ryder, L. H., Cambridge University Press, 1985.
[5-18]
Gauge Theory of Elementary Particle Physics, Cheng, T. P., Li, L. F., Oxford University Press, 1984.
[5-19]
Quantum Field Theory, Itzykson, C., Zuber, J. B., McGraw-Hill, 1980. International Series In Pure and Applied Physics.
[5-20]
Advanced Quantum Mechanics, Jun John Sakurai, Addison-Wesley, 1967. ISBN 9780201067101. http://www.pearsoned.co.uk/bookshop/detail.asp?item=100000000052918.
[5-21]
Invariance Principles and Elementary Particles, Jun John Sakurai, Princeton University Press, 1964. ISBN 9780691079875. http://press.princeton.edu/titles/3305.html.
[5-22]
An Introduction to Relativistic Quantum Field Theory, Silvan S. Schweber, Harper and Row, 1962.


6 - Quantum ElectroDynamics

[6-1]
Quantum electrodynamics, Greiner, W., Reinhardt, J., Springer, 2009. ISBN 978-3-540-87560-4. http://www.springer.com/physics/applied+%26+technical+physics/book/978-3-540-87560-4.


7 - Quantum ChromoDynamics

[7-1]
Physics at BES-III, Z. X. Zhang et al., arXiv:0809.1869, 2008.
[7-2]
Lectures on QED and QCD, Andrey Grozin, arXiv:hep-ph/0508242, 2005.
[7-3]
High-Energy Particle Diffraction, Barone, V., Predazzi, E., Springer, 2002.
[7-4]
Photon-Hadron Interactions, Feynman, Richard P., W. Benjamin, 1972.


8 - Nuclear Physics

[8-1]
Theoretical Nuclear Physics, J.M. Blatt, V.F. Weisskopf, Springer-Verlag, 1979.


9 - History

[9-1]
Ettore Majorana: Notes on Theoretical physics, Majorana, E., 2003. Kluwer Academic Publishers, edited by S. Esposito, E. Majorana Jr., A. van der Merwe and E. Recami (2003), 485 p. http://www.wkap.nl/prod/b/1-4020-1649-2.
[9-2]
Symmetries, Asymmetries, and the World of Particles, Lee, T. D., University of Washington Press, 1988.


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