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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Tác giả chính: Smith, Timothy Paul, 1960- (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Princeton : Princeton University Press [2003]
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv39x8cr
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Tóm tắt:"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
Mô tả sách:Includes index.
Mô tả vật lý:1 online resource : illustrations
số ISBN:9780691187242
069118724X
0691057737
9780691057736