Cracking the Particle Code of the Universe

by John W. Moffat

Among the current books that celebrate the discovery of the Higgs boson, Cracking the Particle Code of the Universe is a rare objective treatment of the subject. The book is an insider's behind-the-scenes look at the arcane, fascinating world of theoretical and experimental particle physics leading up to the recent discovery of a new boson. If the new boson is indeed the Higgs particle, its discovery represents an important milestone in the history...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199915520
• ISBN13: 9780199915521
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.3"