Quarks and Gluons: A Century of Particle Charges

by M.Y. Han

Book Overview

Our journey in search of the origin of matter -- and, by extension, the origin of the Universe itself -- has taken us deeper and deeper inside atoms. First to come into view was the atomic nucleus, and still further downscale the individual protons and neutrons that constitute the nucleus. At least for three decades, nucleons (protons and neutrons) were considered to be our final destination. Then, peering into them, we detected shadows of yet another...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9810237456
• ISBN13: 9789810237455
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"