Neutrino

by Frank Close

Book Overview

Neutrinos are perhaps the most enigmatic particles in the universe. These tiny, ghostly particles are formed by the billions in stars and pass through us constantly, unseen, at almost the speed of light. Yet half a century after their discovery, we still know less about them than all the other varieties of matter that have ever been seen.
In this engaging, concise volume, renowned scientist and popular writer Frank Close gives a vivid account...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199574596
• ISBN13: 9780199574599
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.8" x 5.3"