The experimental foundations of particle physics

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The experimental foundations of particle physics

Robert N. Cahn and Gerson Goldhaber

Cambridge University Press, 1991, c1989

First paperback edition

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliograhical references

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This text describes the development of modern particle physics, emphasizing the role and significance of crucial experiments.

Table of Contents

  • The atom completed and a new particle
  • the muon and the pion
  • strangeness
  • antibaryons
  • the resonances
  • weak interactions
  • the neutral kaon system
  • the structure of the nucleon
  • the J/y, the t, and charm
  • quarks, gluons and jets
  • the fifth quirk
  • from neutral currents to weak vector bosons.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA14228882
  • ISBN
    • 0521424259
  • LCCN
    87036751
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Cambridge ; New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    x, 428 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
  • Classification
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