Nuclear and Particle Physics |
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| Author:
| Williams, W. S. C. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-852046-7 |
| Publication Date: | May 1991 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Clarendon Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $199.99 |
Book Description:
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This book gives an up-to-date description of nuclear and particle physics at an introdutory level suitable for undergraduate students. Since the primary test of a physical theory is by examining its ability to make correct quantitative predictions, the reader is encouraged, whenever possible, to appreciate the quantitative aspect of a phenomenon in addition to learning a descriptive explanation.
This book gives an up-to-date description of nuclear and particle physics at an introdutory level suitable for undergraduate students. Since the primary test of a physical theory is by examining its ability to make correct quantitative predictions, the reader is encouraged, whenever possible, to appreciate the quantitative aspect of a phenomenon in addition to learning a descriptive explanation.