Hidden worlds : hunting for quarks in ordinary matter /

"Though quarks that make science headlines are typically laboratory creations generated under extreme conditions, most quarks occur naturally. They reside in the protons and neutrons that make up almost all of the universe's known matter ... Smith explains what these quarks are, how they a...

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Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Smith, Timothy Paul, 1960- (Awdur)
Fformat: Licensed eBooks
Iaith:Saesneg
Cyhoeddwyd: Princeton : Princeton University Press [2003]
Mynediad Ar-lein:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv39x8cr
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Crynodeb:"Though quarks that make science headlines are typically laboratory creations generated under extreme conditions, most quarks occur naturally. They reside in the protons and neutrons that make up almost all of the universe's known matter ... Smith explains what these quarks are, how they act, and why physicists believe in them sight unseen."--Jacket
Disgrifiad o'r Eitem:Includes index.
Disgrifiad Corfforoll:1 online resource : illustrations
ISBN:9780691187242
069118724X
0691057737
9780691057736