The Particle Hunters
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The Particle Hunters
Book Details
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Author: Yuval Ne'eman
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Edition: 2nd
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Binding: Paperback
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ISBN: 9780521476867
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Pages: 316
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Release Date: 04-04-1996
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Dimensions: 9.6 x 6.7 x 0.7 inches
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Languages: English
About the Book
"The Particle Garden: Our Universe as Understood by Particle Physics" provides a clear, accessible, and engaging introduction to the world of particle physics. In this second edition, the authors have updated the material to include the latest developments in the field, such as the discovery of the 'top quark' and the ongoing search for the Higgs particle.
Written by a collaboration between a world-renowned elementary particle physicist and a popular science writer, the book presents an insightful and entertaining account of the search for the fundamental building blocks of matter.
The book is designed for a wide range of readers, from scientifically educated general readers to professional physicists, making complex topics in particle physics accessible. It takes readers on a journey through the historical and contemporary milestones of particle physics, explaining how the universe is understood at its most fundamental level.
The clear and readable style, paired with 104 black and white illustrations and 23 tables, makes this book a valuable resource for anyone eager to explore the exciting and ever-evolving field of particle physics.
