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The theory of almost everything : the Standard Model, the unsung triumph of modern physics / Robert Oerter.

By: Publication details: New York : Pi, 2006.Description: 327 p. : ill. ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0132366789
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QC794.6 OER
Contents:
Standard model (Nuclear physics) -- The first unifications -- Einstein's relativity and Noether's theorem -- The end of the world as we know it - Improbabilities -- The bizarre reality of QED -- Feynman's particles -- Schwinger's fields -- Welcome to the subatomic zoo -- The color of quarks -- The weakest link -- The standard model, at last -- The edge of physics -- New dimensions -- Quarks and the eightfold way -- Asymptotic freedom -- Interactions of the standard model.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-317) and index.

Standard model (Nuclear physics) -- The first unifications -- Einstein's relativity and Noether's theorem -- The end of the world as we know it - Improbabilities -- The bizarre reality of QED -- Feynman's particles -- Schwinger's fields -- Welcome to the subatomic zoo -- The color of quarks -- The weakest link -- The standard model, at last -- The edge of physics -- New dimensions -- Quarks and the eightfold way -- Asymptotic freedom -- Interactions of the standard model.

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