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Author:
Quinn, Helen R.
Title:
The mystery of the missing antimatter / Helen R. Quinn and Yossi Nir ; illustrations by Ruru Modan.
Publisher:
Princeton University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
xii, 278 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Antimatter--Popular works.
Particles (Nuclear physics)--Popular works.
Cosmology--Popular works.
Particles (Nuclear physics)
Other Authors:
Nir, Yossi.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Constant physics in an evolving universe -- As the universe expands -- What is antimatter? -- Enter neutrinos -- Mesons -- Through the looking glass -- Through the looking antiglass -- The survival of matter -- Enter quarks -- Energy rules -- Symmetry rules -- Standard model gauge symmetries -- A missing piece -- It still doesn't work! -- Tools of the trade -- Searching for clues -- Speculations -- Neutrino surprises -- Following the new clues -- Finale -- Appendix: A timeline of particle physics and cosmology.
Series:
Science essentials
ISBN:
9780691133096
0691133093
0691133093 (alk. paper)
9780691133096 (alk. paper)
LCCN:
2007934402
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
GLAX641 -- Marshalltown Community College Library (Marshalltown)
OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

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