Introduction to Particle and Astroparticle Physics Questions to the Universe /
This book, written by researchers who had been professionals in accelerator physics before becoming leaders of groups in astroparticle physics, introduces both fields in a balanced and elementary way, requiring only a basic knowledge of quantum mechanics on the part of the reader. The early history...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Milano :
Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2015. |
Colección: | Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Understanding the universe: particles and their interactions
- The birth and the basics of particle physics
- Cosmic rays and the development of particle physics
- Particle detection
- Particles and symmetries
- Interactions and field theories
- The Higgs mechanism and the standard model of particle physics
- The standard model of cosmology and the dark universe
- Neutrino oscillations and masses
- Messengers from the high-energy universe
- Astrobiology, and the relation of fundamental physics to life.