Published 1983 | Version v1
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Quarks: the stuff of matter

Creators

  • 1. Max-Planck-Institut fuer Physik und Astrophysik, Muenchen (Germany, F.R.)
  • 2. Muenchen Univ. (Germany, F.R.)

Description

The book provides the general reader with an account of the subnuclear world. Atom, elementary particles, mesons, baryons, quarks, protons, gluons and leptons are discussed, as well as the unified theory of electricity and magnetism, strong interaction, hadrons, chromoelectric confinement of color, chromomagnetic forces and the unified theory of electroweak processes. The future of the High-energy physics programme is outlined. (U.K.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Allen Lane.
Imprint Place
London (UK)
ISBN
0 7139 15331
Imprint Pagination
297 p.

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
15054960
Subject category
S73: NUCLEAR PHYSICS AND RADIATION PHYSICS;
Descriptors DEI
ATOMS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; GRAND UNIFIED THEORY; NUCLEAR MATTER; QUARKS; REVIEWS; UNIFIED-FIELD THEORIES
Descriptors DEC
DOCUMENT TYPES; FIELD THEORIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATTER; PARTICLE MODELS; POSTULATED PARTICLES; QUANTUM FIELD THEORY; UNIFIED GAUGE MODELS

Optional Information

Notes
Price Pound12.95.