The charm of strange quarks : mysteries and revolutions of particle physics /

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Author / Creator:Barnett, R. Michael.
Imprint:New York : AIP Press : Springer, c2000.
Description:x, 302 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4304780
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Other authors / contributors:Mühry, Henry.
Quinn, Helen R.
ISBN:0387988971 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-291) and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • The November Revolution
  • The Elusive Trail to the Standard Model
  • The Mystery of Flavors
  • Carriers of Force
  • Anything That Can Happen, Will Happen
  • Precision Detectors Lead to Great Discoveries
  • Creating Extremely High-Energy Collisions
  • The Smallest and the Largest: Astrophysics Meets Particle Physics
  • The Status of the Standard Model
  • A Historical Perspective on Particle Physics
  • Appendix A. Physics Background and Numerical Examples
  • Appendix B. How Detectors Work
  • Appendix C. Suggested Reading
  • Appendix D. The Greek Alphabet
  • Appendix E. Glossary