A Tour of the Subatomic Zoo A Guide to Particle Physics |
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Author:
| Schwarz, Cindy |
Introduction by:
| Glashow, S.L. |
ISBN: | 978-1-56396-617-0 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1996 |
Publisher: | Springer
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Imprint: | A I P Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $145.95 |
Book Description:
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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
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