The Particle Odyssey
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Author | : Frank Close |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 266 |
Release | : 2004-11-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 0198609434 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780198609438 |
Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Particle Odyssey by : Frank Close
Book excerpt: 1. The world of particle physics 2. Voyage into the atom 3. The structure of the atom 4. The extraterrestrials 5. The cosmic rain 6. The challenge of the big machines 7. The particle explosion 8. Colliders and image chambers 9. From charm to top 10. The 'whys' of particle physics 11. Futureclash 12. Particles at work Table of particles Further reading/acknowledgements Picture credits Index