CP Violation

by A. Ichiro Sanda and Ikaros I. Bigi

Why didn't the matter in our Universe annihilate with antimatter immediately after its creation? The study of CP violation may help to answer this fundamental question. This book presents theoretical tools necessary to understand this phenomenon. Reflecting the explosion of new results over the last decade, this second edition has been substantially expanded. It introduces charge conjugation, parity and time reversal, before describing the Kobayashi-Maskawa...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052184794X
• ISBN13: 9780521847940
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 506 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.9" x 9.8"