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Cracking the Particle Code of the Universe.
Among the current books that celebrate the discovery of the Higgs boson, Cracking the Particle Code of the Universe is a rare objective treatment of the subject. The book is an insider's behind-the-scenes look at the arcane, fascinating world of theoretical and experimental particle physics lea...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford University Press, USA,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Cracking the Particle Code of the Universe; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Prelude: CERN, April 2008; 1. What Is Everything Made Of?; 2. Detecting Subatomic Particles; 3. Group Theory and Gauge Invariance; 4. Looking for Something New at the LHC; 5. The Higgs Particle/Field and Weak Interactions; 6. Data That Go Bump in the Night; 7. Trying to Identify the 125-GeV Bump; 8. Electroweak Gauge Theories; 9. The Discovery of a New Boson: Is It the Higgs or Not?; 10. Do We Live in a Naturally Tuned Universe?; 11. The Last Word until 2015; Acknowledgments; Glossary; Further Reading; Index.