A Tour of the Subatomic Zoo: A Guide to Particle Physics

Author:   S. Glashow ,  Cindy Schwarz
Publisher:   American Institute of Physics
Edition:   Second Edition 1997
ISBN:  

9781563966170


Pages:   118
Publication Date:   24 September 1996
Format:   Paperback
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This popular book introduces the ideas, terminology, and techniques of high-energy physics. Insights into the structure of matter from the atom down to the quark are made accessible to readers who have no physics background.""With hardly a mathematical formula, Ms. Schwarz clearly explains the language and much of the substance of elementary particle physics."" -FROM THE INTRODUCTION BY STANLEY GLASHOW, HARVARD UNIVERSITY, NOBEL LAUREATE

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Author:   S. Glashow ,  Cindy Schwarz
Publisher:   American Institute of Physics
Imprint:   American Institute of Physics
Edition:   Second Edition 1997
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.740kg
ISBN:  

9781563966170


ISBN 10:   1563966174
Pages:   118
Publication Date:   24 September 1996
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"""Contents"" 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"

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