The Mystery of the Missing Antimatter /

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"Helen Quinn and Yossi Nir explain both the history of antimatter and recent advances in particle physics and cosmology. And they discuss the enormous, high-precision experiments that particle physicists are undertaking to test the laws of physics at their most fundamental levels - and how thei...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Quinn, Helen R.
Other Authors: Nir, Yossi
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Prions (virologie)
Antimatiere.
Particles (Nuclear physics)
Cosmology.
Antimatter.
SCIENCE > Energy.
SCIENCE > Mechanics > General.
SCIENCE > Physics > General.
Cosmologie > Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Particules (Physique nucleaire) > Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Antimatiere > Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Cosmology > Popular works.
Particles (Nuclear physics) > Popular works.
Antimatter > Popular works.
Popular works.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Constant physics in an evolving universe
  • As the universe expands
  • What is antimatter?
  • Enter neutrinos
  • Mesons
  • Through the looking glass
  • Through the looking antiglass
  • The survival of matter
  • Enter quarks
  • Energy rules
  • Symmetry rules
  • Standard model gauge symmetries
  • A missing piece
  • It still doesn't work!
  • Tools of the trade
  • Searching for clues
  • Speculations
  • Neutrino surprises
  • Following the new clue.

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