Facts And Mysteries In Elementary Particle Physics
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Facts And Mysteries In Elementary Particle Physics
Book Details
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Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
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Author: Martinus J G Veltman
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ISBN: 9789812381491
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Pages: 348
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Cover: Paperback, Illustrated
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Release Date: 07-05-2003
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Language: English
About The Book
"Facts and Mysteries in Elementary Particle Physics" by Martinus J G Veltman is an accessible yet comprehensive overview of modern particle physics. The book is a unique resource for anyone passionate about understanding the fundamental laws of the universe. Veltman presents complex concepts such as quantum mechanics, relativity, and the intricacies of particle physics in an elegant and understandable manner.
Through a clear explanation of the known particles and forces, and by using Feynman diagrams to tackle theoretical issues like infinities, the book takes the reader on a journey through the world of particle accelerators, colliders, and detectors used at leading institutions like CERN and Fermilab.
The author, a key participant in some of the greatest discoveries of 20th-century science, offers rare insights into the world of quarks, leptons, and gauge theories. The book also includes valuable biographical sketches of influential figures in the field, providing an intriguing personal touch to the narrative. With its lucid and engaging writing style, this revised edition remains a must-read for those fascinated by the mysteries of elementary particle physics.
