Elementary Particle Physics for Enthusiasts

By Yoshiki Teramoto

This introductory book, intended for general audiences, covers a broad range of subjects in the elementary particle physics: gauge theory, quark model, parton model, quantum chromodynamics, Weinberg-Salam theory, CP-violation, spontaneous symmetry breaking, Higgs mechanism, Higgs particle, etc. Those subjects are explained, plainly and mostly without using equations.

Revisions: Apr 22, 2016. In the ch.2, a mistake was fixed at calculating the change of mass by lifting the mass.Several translation errors to English from Japanese were fixed.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1512142948
• ISBN13: 9781512142945
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"