Ever Smaller
Author | : Antonio Ereditato |
Publisher | : MIT Press |
Total Pages | : 425 |
Release | : 2020-10-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780262358248 |
ISBN-13 | : 0262358247 |
Rating | : 4/5 (247 Downloads) |
Download or read book Ever Smaller written by Antonio Ereditato and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 2020-10-20 with total page 425 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ideas, theories, experiments, and unanswered questions in particle physics, explained (with anecdotes) for the general reader. The elementary particles of matter hold the secrets of Nature together with the fundamental forces. In Ever Smaller, neutrino physicist Antonito Ereditato describes the amazing discoveries of the "particle revolution," explaining ideas, theories, experiments, and unanswered questions in particle physics in a way that is accessible (and enjoyable) for the general reader. Ereditato shows us that physics is not the exclusive territory of scientists in white lab coats exclaiming "Eureka" but that its revelations can be appreciated by any reader curious about the mysteries of the universe.