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Elementary Particles: Building Blocks of Matter.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

From: SciTech Book News  |  Date: 6/1/2006

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Elementary particles; building blocks of matter.

Fritzsch, Harald. Trans. by Karin Heusch.

World Scientific

2005

111 pages

$16.00

Paperback

QC793

For the general reader, Fritzsch (theoretical physics, U. of Munich, Germany) explains elementary particles, specifically the discoveries of scientists concerning electrons and atomic nuclei, the quantum properties of atoms and particles, quarks, particle accelerators, quantum electrodynamics and chromodynamics, mesons and baryons, electroweak interactions, and grand unification. The book does not have a bibliography.

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