I. S. Hughes, Ian Simpson Hughes, Hughes I. S.

Elementary Particles

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is now the third edition of a text that is already well established as one of the standard undergraduate books on the subject of elementary particle physics. Professor Hughes has updated the whole text and has added completely new material.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Revised
• Seitenzahl: 456
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 1991
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 735g
• ISBN-13: 9780521407397
• ISBN-10: 0521407397
• Artikelnr.: 21381214

Inhaltsangabe

Accelerators, beams and detectors
Pions and muons
Conservation laws
Strong, weak and electromagnetic interactions
Strange particles
Spin and parity of the K-mesons and non-conservation of parity in weak interactions
Weak interactions: basic ideas
Invariance under the CP and T operations, properties of Ko-mesons
Strongly-decaying resonances
SU (3) and the quark model: classification and dynamic probes
Weak interactions and weak-electromagnetic unification
New flavours
Quark and gluon interactions
Higher symmetries
Particle physics and cosmology
Appendices
References
Index.