Trends in Nuclear Physics, 100 Years Later: Volume 66

by George F. Bertsch, W. Weise, J.P. Blaizot

In the first years after the discovery of radioactivity it became clear that nuclear physics was, by excellence, the science of small quantum systems. Between the fifties and the eighties nuclear physics and elementary particles physics lived their own lives, without much interaction. During this period the basic concepts were defined. Recently, contrary to the specialization law often observed in science, the overlap between nuclear and elementary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0444829555
• ISBN13: 9780444829559
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: North-Holland
• Length: 820 Pages
• Weight: 2.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"