Subatomic Physics (3rd Edition) (Hardcover, 3rd Revised edition)

This is the third and fully updated edition of the classic textbook on physics at the subatomic level. An up-to-date and lucid introduction to both particle and nuclear physics, the book is suitable for both experimental and theoretical physics students at the senior undergraduate and beginning graduate levels.Topics are introduced with key experiments and their background, encouraging students to think and empowering them with the capability of doing back-of-the-envelope calculations in a diversity of situations. Earlier important experiments and concepts as well as topics of current interest are covered, with extensive use of photographs and figures to convey principal concepts and show experimental data.The coverage includes new material on:Detectors and acceleratorsNucleon elastic form factor dataNeutrinos, their masses and oscillationsChiral theories and effective field theories, and lattice QCDRelativistic heavy ions (RHIC)Nuclear structure far from the region of stabilityParticle astrophysics and cosmology

General

Imprint:	World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Country of origin:	Singapore
Release date:	July 2007
First published:	August 2007
Authors:	Alejandro Garcia • Ernest M. Henley
Dimensions:	255 x 170 x 29mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	640
Edition:	3rd Revised edition
ISBN-13:	978-981-270-056-8
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Physics > Atomic & molecular physics
LSN:	981-270-056-0
Barcode:	9789812700568

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