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" The particle century / "
edited by Gordon Fraser
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BL
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Record Number
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703954
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b526143
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Title & Author
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The particle century /\ edited by Gordon Fraser
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Publication Statement
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Bristol ;Philadelphia :: Institute of Physics Pub.,, [1998]
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, ©1998
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Page. NO
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xxii, 232 pages, [12] pages of color plates :: illustrations ;; 26 cm
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ISBN
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0750305436
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Contents
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Introduction -- Glossary -- Nobel prizes in physics -- The path of post-war physics / Catherine Westfall and John Krige -- Cosmic rain / W. O. Lock -- First accelerator fruits / Nicholas P. Samios -- The three-quark picture / Yuval Ne'eman -- Finding the internal structures of the proton and neutron / Jerome I. Friedman and Henry W. Kendall -- Gauge theories / M. Veltman -- Unexpected windfall / Roy F. Schwitters -- Weak interactions / Christine Sutton -- Hunting the carriers of the weak force / Carlo Rubbia -- Quark mixing and CP violation / Ahmed Ali and Boris Kayser -- Quark glue / Sau Lan Wu -- How the standard model works / Guido Altarelli -- The top quark / Melvyn Shochet -- The standard model and beyond / Graham G. Ross -- The tools: accelerators / E. J. N. Wilson -- The tools: detectors / David H. Saxon -- Particle physics and cosmology / John Ellis -- Big bang dynamics / Qaisar Shafi -- Recent advances in astronomy -- A. C. Fabian
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Subject
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Nuclear physics-- History
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Subject
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Particles (Nuclear physics)-- History
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Dewey Classification
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539.7/09
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LC Classification
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QC773.P37 1998
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Added Entry
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Fraser, Gordon,1943-
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