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Author:
Bertone, Gianfranco, 1975- author.
Title:
Behind the scenes of the universe : from the Higgs to dark matter / Gianfranco Bertone.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xii, 170 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Cosmology--Popular works.
Dark matter (Astronomy)--Popular works.
Higgs bosons--Popular works.
Popular works.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
A dark mystery -- Lurking in the dark -- Monsters -- The cosmic show -- The Swiss dark matter factory -- Underground mines, with a view -- Signals from the sky -- The road ahead.
Summary:
The author illustrates in non-technical terms how physicists hope to identify the nature of the mysterious form of matter that goes under the name of dark matter, and that seems to permeate the Universe.
ISBN:
0199683085
9780199683086
OCLC:
(OCoLC)856188157
LCCN:
2013938579
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

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