Buch, Englisch, 118 Seiten, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 279 mm, Gewicht: 740 g
A Guide to Particle Physics
Buch, Englisch, 118 Seiten, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 279 mm, Gewicht: 740 g
ISBN: 978-1-56396-617-0
Verlag: American Institute of Physics
This popular book introduces the ideas, terminology, and techniques of high-energy physics. Views of matter from the atom down to the quark are discussed historically, in language that is accessible to readers who have no physics background. The author has also added a list of Web sites where the reader can find more information on particle physics. Introduction by Sheldon Glashow.
Zielgruppe
Lower undergraduate
Fachgebiete
Weitere Infos & Material
1. Matter in the Early 20th Century; 2. Forces and Interactions; 3. A Glimpse at the Particle Zoo; 4. More Particles and Conservation Rules; 5. Simplification of the Zoo; 6. The Standard Model; 7. Particle Accelerators; 8. Particle Detectors; 9. Open Questions; Appendix




