The New Cosmic Onion : Quarks and the Nature of the Universe
Frank. Close
Bok Engelsk 2006 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Hoboken : : CRC Press, , 2006.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (234 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Front cover; Foreword; Suggestions for Further Reading; Tables of Contents; Chapter 1. The Nature of the Universe; Chapter 2. Atoms; Chapter 3. The Nucleus; Chapter 4. The Forces of Nature; Chapter 5. Nuclear Particles and the Eightfold Way; Chapter 6. Quarks; Chapter 7. Quantum Chromodynamics: A Theory for Quarks; Chapter 8. The Electroweak Force; Chapter 9. From Charm to Top; Chapter 10. The LEP Era; Chapter 11. CP Violation and B-Factories; Chapter 12. Neutrinos; Chapter 13. Beyond the Standard Model: GUTS, SUSY, and Higgs; Chapter 14. Cosmology, Particle Physics, and the Big Bang. - GlossaryIndex; Back cover. - Not since Newton's apple has there been a physics phenomenon as deliciously appealing to the masses as Frank Close's Cosmic Onion. Widely embraced by scientists and laypersons alike, the book quickly became an international bestseller, has been translated into seven languages, and propelled the author to become a recognized popular science celebrity around the world. Much has changed since the original publication in 1983, and The New Cosmic Onion was extensively revised and updated to reflect our new view of the universe. Keeping the best contents from the previous work, this new edition incl
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| ISBN | 1584887982. - 9781584887980
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