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Author Fritzsch, Harald, 1943-

Title Elementary particles : building blocks of matter / Harald Fritzsch ; translated by Karin Heusch.

Publication Info. Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, [2005]
©2005
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Description 1 online resource (v, 111 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Includes index.
Contents Introduction. -- Electrons and atomic nuclei. -- Quantum properties of atoms and particles. -- The knives of Democritus. -- Quarks inside atomic nuclei. -- Quantum electrodynamics. -- Quantum chromodynamics. -- Mesons, baryons, and quarks. -- Electroweak interactions. -- Grand unification. -- Conclusion.
Summary This highly readable book uncovers the mysteries of the physics ofelementary particles for a broad audience. From the familiar notionsof atoms and molecules to the complex ideas of the grand unificationof all the basic forces, this book allows the interested lay public toappreciate the fascinating building blocks of matter that make up ouruniverse.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Particles (Nuclear physics) -- Popular works.
Particles (Nuclear physics)
Genre/Form Popular works.
Subject Quantum chromodynamics -- Popular works.
Quantum chromodynamics.
Quantum electrodynamics -- Popular works.
Quantum electrodynamics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Title Elementarteilchen. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005025891
Other Form: Print version: Fritzsch, Harald, 1943- Elementarteilchen. English. Elementary particles. Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2005 9812561412 981256408X (DLC) 2005044181 (OCoLC)58975850
ISBN 9812569367 (electronic book)
9789812569363 (electronic book)
9789812561411 (alkaline paper)
9812561412 (alkaline paper)
9789812564085 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
981256408X (paperback ; alkaline paper)
1281881031
9781281881038

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