John Moffat

Gebundenes Buch

Cracking the Particle Code of the Universe

Beschreibung

Among the current books that celebrate the discovery of the Higgs boson, Cracking the Quantum Code of the Universe is a rare objective treatment of the subject. The book is an insiders behind-the-scenes look at the arcane, fascinating world of theoretical and experimental particle physics leading up to the recent discovery of a new boson.

Autor

John W. Moffat has been a professor of physics for more than three decades. He is currently Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto, a member of the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, and adjunct professor in the physics department at the University of Waterloo. Moffat is well known for his alternative theory of gravity to Einstein's general relativity. He is the author of Reinventing Gravity: A Physicist Goes Beyond Einstein and Einstein Wrote Back: My Life in Physics .

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Januar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 163mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 535g
• ISBN-13: 9780199915521
• ISBN-10: 0199915520
• Artikelnr.: 38026339