Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
Oxford scholarship online |
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Oxford Academic
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Contents |
1 Setting the scene -- 2 Scattering and decay -- 3 Measurements in particle physics -- 4 Accelerators and colliders -- 5 Symmetries and anti-matter -- 6 Electromagnetic interactions -- 7 The modern theory of strong interactions -- 8 Flavor symmetries and the quark models -- 9 From QCD to nuclear physics -- 10 Weak interactions -- 11 Radioactivity and cosmic engines -- 12 The electroweak theory -- 13 At the forefront of the Standard Model -- A Special relativity -- B The principles of quantum mechanics -- References -- Index |
Summary |
Suitable for undergraduate and graduate physics students, this unique textbook provides an ideal entry point into particle, nuclear, and astroparticle physics and presents the modern concepts, theories, and experiments that explain the elementary constituents and basic forces of the universe |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from home page (Oxford Academic, viewed June 27, 2023) |
Subject |
Particles (Nuclear physics)
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Elementary Particles
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particle physics.
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Particles (Nuclear physics)
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780192660046 |
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0192660047 |
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9780191937613 |
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0191937614 |
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