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A Primer In Particle Physics L. B. Okun

A Primer In Particle Physics By L. B. Okun

A Primer In Particle Physics by L. B. Okun


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Okun, a well-known theoretical physicist, describes the current status and possible future development of physics, beginning with such familiar concepts as mass, energy and momentum, then gradually introducing the properties of quantum fields.

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Table of Contents

Particles and interactions - a mini-digest; basic particles - the electron, proton, neutron and photon; mass, energy, momentum and angular momentum in Newton's mechanics; mass, energy and momentum in Einstein's mechanics; forces and fields; quantum phenomena; atomic and nuclear reactions; weak and strong interactions; high-energy physics; accelerators; anti-particles; hadrons and quarks; confinement of quarks; gluons colour leptons; generations of leptons and quarks; decays of leptons and quarks; virtual particles; currents; C, P and T symmetries; neutral currents; predicted W and Z bosons; discovery of the W and Z bosons - post-Z collider physics; Quiet Physics and grand unification; super-unification?; cosmology and astrophysics; in praise of high-energy physics.

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GOR013867530
9783718603749
3718603748
A Primer In Particle Physics by L. B. Okun
Used - Good
Hardback
Harwood-Academic Publishers
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126
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