The elusive neutrino : a subatomic detective story /
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Author / Creator: | Solomey, Nickolas. |
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Imprint: | New York : Scientific American Library : Distributed by W.H. Freeman and Co., c1997. |
Description: | viii, 206 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Scientific American Library, 1040-3213 ; no. 65 Scientific American Library series ; no. 65. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2926162 |
Summary: | Physicist, Nickolas Solomey takes the reader through the world of particle physics, using research involving neutrinos as a navigational tool. The discussions span the discovery of radioactivity to present-day theoretical speculation about the mass and origin of elementary particles. |
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Physical Description: | viii, 206 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]) and index. |
ISBN: | 0716750805 |
ISSN: | 1040-3213 ; |