The Particle at the End of the Universe: How the Hunt for the Higgs Boson Leads Us to the Edge of a New World

by Sean Carroll

Book Overview

Scientists have just announced an historic discovery on a par with the splitting of the atom: the Higgs boson, the key to understanding why mass exists has been found. In "The Particle at the End of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525953590
• ISBN13: 9780525953593
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Dutton Books
• Length: 341 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.2" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher