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Explore particle physics from history’s start to future cosmic mysteries.
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UNDERSTANDING THE UNIVERSE: FROM QUARKS TO THE COSMOS (THIRD EDITION)
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442 pages
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1 December 2026
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Summary
This book is an encyclopedic treatment of what we know and what we don’t know in modern particle physics. It covers all of the history of particle physics, beginning in prehistory; but it really gets started around 1897. There is also a chapter about particle accelerators and detectors. The book then moves on to what we know about quarks and leptons, as well as the Higgs boson. The final two chapters cover unsolved mysteries for which there is some chance of resolution in the next decade or s…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789819835690 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 9819835690 |
| Author: | Don Lincoln |
| Publisher: | World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd |
| Imprint: | World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 442 |
| Release Date: | 1 December 2026 |
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