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Particle Physics An Introduction Second Edition Book CoverParticle Physics An Introduction Second Edition

Robert Purdy, PhD

(University of Leeds)

ISBN: 9781683928775
Pub Date:  December 2022
Specs: 7 x 9   Paperback
Pages: 500
Price: $69.95

    

This updated edition is designed as a brief introduction to the fundamental particles that make up the matter in our universe. Numerous examples, figures, and simple explanations enable general readers and physics students to understand complex concepts related to the universe. Selected topics include atoms, quarks, accelerators, detectors, colliders, string theory, and more.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Robert Purdy, PhD is a lecturer in Physics at the University of Leeds. He has taught modules in classical mechanics, Lagrangian and Hamiltonian mechanics, nuclear physics, particle physics, quantum field theory, and mathematics for physicists.