The discovery of subatomic particles

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The discovery of subatomic particles

Steven Weinberg

Penguin, 1993, c1983

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注記

Originally published: New York : W. H. Freeman, 1990

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213) and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

The story of the discovery of the constituents of the atom, the electron, the proton and the neutron, written by a Nobel Prize-winner. An appendix sets out the basic maths, and handy "flashbacks" fill in the background, but Weinberg's focus is always on current developments.

目次

  • 1. A world of particles 2 The Discovery of the Electron: Flashback - The Nature of Electricity
  • Electric Discharges and Cathode Rays
  • Flashback - Newton's Laws of Motion
  • Deflection of Cathode Rays
  • Flashback - Electric Forces
  • Electric Deflection of Cathode Rays
  • Flashback - Magnetic Forces
  • Magnetic Deflection of Cathode Rays
  • Thomson's Results
  • Flashback - Energy
  • Energy Relations in Thomson's Experiment
  • Electrons as Elementary Particles 3. The Atomic Scale: Flashback - Atomic Weights
  • Flashback - Electrolysis
  • Measuring the Electronic Charge 4 The Nucleus: The Discovery and Explanation of Radioactivity
  • The Discovery of the Nucleus
  • Atomic Numbers and Radioactive Series
  • The Neutron 5 More Particles: Photons
  • Neutrinos
  • Positrons
  • Other Antiparticles
  • Muons and Pions
  • Strange Particles
  • More Hadrons
  • Quarks. Appendix A Newton's Second Law of Motion B Electric and Magnetic Deflection of Cathode Rays C Electric Fields and Field Lines D Work and Kinetic Energy E Energy Conservation in Cathode-Ray Experiments F Gas Properties and Boltzmann's Constant G Millikan's Oil-drop Experiment H Radioactive Decay 1 Potential Energy in the Atom J Rutherford Scattering K Momentum Conservation and Particle Collisions. Reading Sources of Illustrations Index .

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA20448996
  • ISBN
    • 0140175415
  • 出版国コード
    uk
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Harmondsworth, Middlesex
  • ページ数/冊数
    xix, 222 p., [2] p. of plates
  • 大きさ
    24 cm
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  • 件名
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