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Introduction to nuclear and particle physics / A. Das and T. Ferbel.
Math/Physics/Astronomy Library QC776 .D37 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Das, Ashok, 1953-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nuclear physics.
- Particles (Nuclear physics).
- Physical Description:
- xv, 399 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Other Title:
- Nuclear and particle physics
- Place of Publication:
- River Edge, N.J. : World Scientific, [2003]
- Summary:
- Developed at the University of Rochester, this undergraduate textbook explains Rutherford scattering, nuclear models, basic applications of nuclear physics, particle detectors and accelerators, the properties and interactions of elementary particles, and symmetries. The second edition reflects developments in the Standard Model since 1989, and updates suggested readings. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
- Contents:
- Rutherford scattering
- Nuclear phenomenology
- Nuclear models
- Nuclear radiation
- Applications of nuclear physics
- Energy deposition in media
- Particle detection
- Accelerators
- Properties and interactions of elementary particles
- Symmetries
- Discrete transformations
- Neutral kaons, oscillations, and CP violation
- Formulation of the standard model
- Standard model and confrontation with data
- Beyond the standard model.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9812387447
- OCLC:
- 54815429
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