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Modern Primer in Particle and Nuclear Physics
Modern Primer in Particle and Nuclear Physics
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ExcellentA Modern Primer in Particle and Nuclear Physics is a textbook that provides a cohesive introduction to the fundamentals of the field, designed to be accessible to undergraduate students. It covers core developments, such as quantum chromodynamics, the Higgs Boson, and the first observation of gravitational waves, and introduces new concepts gradually with intuitive explanations, exercises, and concrete examples.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 496 pages
Publication date: 25 November 2021
Publisher: Oxford University Press
A comprehensive and accessible guide to the fundamental principles of particle and nuclear physics, A Modern Primer in Particle and Nuclear Physics offers a seamless introduction to the field. Designed with undergraduate students in mind, this textbook provides a solid foundation and presents the latest concepts, theories, and experiments that elucidate the fundamental building blocks and fundamental forces of the universe.
Beginning with the core concepts and definitions, the textbook delves into key developments, including the connections between quantum chromodynamics and nuclear physics, the discovery of the Higgs Boson, and the first observation of gravitational waves. New concepts are introduced gradually, accompanied by intuitive explanations, practical exercises, and concrete examples that bridge the gap between particle physics and nuclear physics, astrophysics, and gravitation. Additionally, the book includes appendices on special relativity and non-relativistic quantum mechanics, offering a basic grounding in these areas for those seeking further understanding.
Written by an expert in the field, A Modern Primer in Particle and Nuclear Physics serves as an invaluable resource for undergraduate physics students seeking to expand their knowledge. It also offers fascinating insights to graduate students, junior researchers, and passionate physics enthusiasts alike. With its clear and concise language, this textbook makes complex scientific concepts accessible to a wide audience, fostering a deeper understanding of the world around us.
Weight: 1036g
Dimension: 190 x 246 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780192845252
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