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The Charm of Strange Quarks : Mysteries and Revolutions of Particle Physics by R. Michael Barnett, Helen R. Quinn, Henry Mühry (auth.) is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Charm of Strange Quarks : Mysteries and Revolutions of Particle Physics about?
A primer on the evolution of particle physics and the search for the fundamental building blocks of matter. The book presents the full current body of understanding of particle physics in way accessible to a reader with some basic principles of physics (energy, momentum, electrical charge). This concise book tells the fascinating story of how 20th century physicists revealed layer upon layer of structure within the atom to reach the basic particles of matter, and then culminates in descriptions
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- R. Michael Barnett, Helen R. Quinn, Henry Mühry (auth.)
- Publisher
- Springer New York : Imprint : Springer
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780387215341
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Physics, Science, Stem
- Updated
- 2026-03-16
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