Particle Physics

A Los Alamos Primer
Herausgeber: Cooper, Necia G.; West, Geoffrey B.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This lively well-illustrated collection of articles written by a group of particle physicists at Los Alamos National Laboratory presents to the expert and non-expert alike a comprehensive overview of the major theoretical and experimental advances of the past twenty years.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. März 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 280mm x 210mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 542g
• ISBN-13: 9780521347808
• ISBN-10: 0521347807
• Artikelnr.: 25223788

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Part I. Theoretical Framework: 1. Scale and dimension - From animals to quarks Geoffrey B. West
2. Particle physics and the standard model Stuart Raby, Richard C. Slansky and Geoffrey B. West
QCD on a Cray: the masses of elementary particles Gerald Guralnik, Tony Warnock and Charles Zemach
Lecture Notes - From simple field theories to the standard model
3. Toward a unified theory: an essay on the role of supergravity in the search for unification Richard C. Slansky
4. Supersymmetry at 100 GeV Stuart Raby
5. The family problem T. Goldman and Michael Martin Nieto
Part II. Experimental Developments: 6. Experiments to test unification schemes Gary H. Sanders
7. The march toward higher energies S. Peter Rosen
LAMPF II and the High-Intensity Frontier Henry A. Thiessen
The SSC - An engineering challenge Mahlon T. Wilson
8. Science underground - the search for rare events L. M. Simmons, Jr
Part III. Personal Perspectives: 9. Quarks and quirks among friends Peter A. Carruthers, Stuart Raby, Richard C. Slansky, Geoffrey B. West and George Zweig
Index.