Nuclear Physics: The Core of Matter, the Fuel of Stars

by National Research Council, Board on Physics and Astronomy, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences

Dramatic progress has been made in all branches of physics since the National Research Council's 1986 decadal survey of the field. The Physics in a New Era series explores these advances and looks ahead to future goals. The series includes assessments of the major subfields and reports on several smaller subfields, and preparation has begun on an overview volume on the unity of physics, its relationships to other fields, and its contributions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309062764
• ISBN13: 9780309062763
• Release Date: May 1999
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"