Particle physics : a very short introduction /

Main Author: Close, F. E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Series:Very short introductions ; 109
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Table of Contents:
  • Journey to the centre of the universe
  • How big and small are big and small?
  • How we learn what things are made of, and what we found
  • The heart of the matter
  • Accelerators : cosmic and manmade
  • Detectors : cameras and time machines
  • The forces of Nature
  • Exotic matter (and antimatter)
  • Where has matter come from?
  • Questions for the 21st century.