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100 years of subatomic physics /

By year 1911 radioactivity had been discovered for over a decade, but its origin remained a mystery. Rutherford's discovery of the nucleus and the subsequent discovery of the neutron by Chadwick started the field of subatomic physics - a quest for understanding the fundamental constituents of m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: World Scientific (Firm)
Otros Autores: Henley, Ernest M., Ellis, Stephen D., 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific Pub. Co., ©2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. Nuclear physics. 1. Particle physics, from Rutherford to the LHC / S. Weinberg
  • 2. The early years and beyond / E.M. Henley and A. García
  • 3. 100 years of nuclear mass measurements and models / G.T. Garvey
  • 4. Symmetries and dynamical symmetries in nuclei / I. Talmi
  • 5. Nuclear Fission / R. Vogt and J. Randrup
  • 6. Parity- and time-reversal tests in nuclear physics / D. Hertzog and M.J. Ramsey-Musolf
  • 7. High energy nuclear physics: from Bear Mountain to the LHC / L. McLerran
  • 8. Chiral symmetry in subatomic physics / U.-G. Meißner
  • 9. Exotic nuclei far from the stability line / K. Hagino, I. Tanihata and H. Sagawa
  • II. Particles physics. 10. A short history of colliders / L. Evans
  • 11. 4[symbol] detectors / C. Tully
  • 12. Large underground detectors for proton decay and neutrino physics / K. Scholberg
  • 13. Jets and QCD / S.D. Ellis and D.E. Soper
  • 14. Diffractive phenomena in high energy processes / L. Frankfurt and M. Strikman
  • 15. Weak interactions: from current-current to standard model and beyond / R.N. Mohapatra
  • 16. Neutrino physics / L. Wolfenstein
  • 17. Introduction to renormalization in field theory / L.-F. Li
  • 18. Lattice gauge theory and the origin of mass / A.S. Kronfeld
  • 19. String theory and M-theory / J.H. Schwarz.