Concepts of Particle Physics: Volume II

by Victor F. Weisskopf and Kurt Gottfried

The second volume of this authoritative work traces the material outlined in the first, but in far greater detail and with a much higher degree of sophistication. The authors begin with the theory of the electromagnetic interaction, and then consider hadronic structure, exploring the accuracy of the quark model by examining the excited states of baryons and mesons. They introduce the color variable as a prelude to the development of quantum chromodynamics,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195033930
• ISBN13: 9780195033939
• Release Date: November 1986
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.8"