Grown Publishing Group, New York, USA, 2010. — 174 p. — ISBN: 0307591670
The Large Hadron Collider is the biggest, and by far the most powerful, machine ever built. A project of CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, its audacious purpose is to re-create, in a 16.5-mile-long circular tunnel under the French-Swiss countryside, the immensely hot and dense...
3rd Edition. — IOP Publ. Ltd., 2022. — 207 p. — ISBN 978-0-7503-4037-3. The third edition of this book maintains the same general character as the first two editions, which is a brief exposition with emphasis on numerical examples. However, we have expanded the discussion with new theoretical topics as well as applications. We have added two chapters (5 and 9) and an appendix...
The Experiment, 2014. — 304 p. Particle physics as we know it depends on the Higgs boson: It’s the missing link between the birth of our universe—as a sea of tiny, massless particles—and the tangible world we live in today. But for more than 50 years, scientists wondered: Does it exist? Physicist Jon Butterworth was at the frontlines of the hunt for the Higgs at CERN’s Large...
Penguin Random House LLC, 2012. — ISBN 9781101609705. Частица на краю Вселенной Winner of the 2013 Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books It was the universe’s most elusive particle, the linchpin for everything scientists dreamed up to explain how physics works. It had to be found. But projects as big as CERN’s Large Hadron Collider don’t happen without incredible risks –...
IOP Publishing, Bristol, UK, 2016. – 82 p. – ISBN10: 1681740141 This book provides a general description of the search for and discovery of the Higgs boson (particle) at CERN's Large Hadron Collider. The goal is to provide a relatively brief overview of the issues, instruments and techniques relevant for this search; written by a physicist who was directly involved. The Higgs...
De Gruyter, 2017. — 576 p. The purpose of this book is to give a systematic pedagogical exposition of the quantitative analysis of Wilson lines and gauge-invariant correlation functions in quantum chromodynamics. Using techniques from the previous volume (Wilson Lines in Quantum Field Theory, 2014), an ab initio methodology is developed and practical tools for its...
Oxford University Press, 2010. — 148 p. — (Very Short Introductions 109). — ISBN 13 9780192804341. Физика элементарных частиц: очень краткое введение In Particle Physics: A Very Short Introduction, best-selling author Frank Close provides a compelling and lively introduction to the fundamental particles that make up the universe. The book begins with a guide to what matter is...
WSPC, 2022. — 640 p. — ISBN: 9811259453 This book focuses on the basics of particle physics, while covering as many frontier advances as possible. The book introduces readers to the principle of symmetry, properties and classification of particles, the quark model of hadrons and the interactions of particles. Following which, the book offers a step-by-step presentation on the...
Springer, 2021. — 303 p. — ISBN 978-3030677909. Antimatter is one of the most fascinating aspects of Particle Physics, and matter-antimatter annihilation the most energetic process in the universe. If they existed, everyday objects made of antimatter would look exactly like those made of ordinary matter, as would antimatter stars. We live surrounded by antimatter, since showers...
Cambridge University Press, 2015. — 575 p. — ISBN: 1107097487. Uniting the usually distinct areas of particle physics and quantum field theory, gravity and general relativity, this expansive and comprehensive textbook of fundamental and theoretical physics describes the quest to consolidate the basic building blocks of nature, by journeying through contemporary discoveries in...
Springer, 2021. — 298 p. — (Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, 284). — ISBN 978-3-030-72857-1. This book introduces the reader to the field of jet substructure, starting from the basic considerations for capturing decays of boosted particles in individual jets, to explaining state-of-the-art techniques. Jet substructure methods have become ubiquitous in data analyses at the...
Springer, 2023. — 326 p. — (Springer Theses). — ISBN 978-3-031-29779-3. This book presents the first global interpretation of measurements of jet and top quark production at the Large Hadron Collider, including a simultaneous extraction of the standard model parameters together with constraints on new physics, unbiased from the assumptions on the standard model parameters.As a...
4th Edition. — Wiley, 2017. — 548 p. — ISBN: 9781118911907. An accessible and carefully structured introduction to Particle Physics, including important coverage of the Higgs Boson and recent progress in neutrino physics. Fourth edition of this successful title in the Manchester Physics series Includes information on recent key discoveries including: An account of the discovery...
World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., 2016. — 258 p. — ISBN: 9814434922 This book is a broad-based text intended to help the growing student body interested in constructing and applying methods of effective field theory to solve problems in their research. It begins with a review of using symmetries to identify the relevant degrees of freedom in a problem, and then...
2nd Edition. — Mercury Learning and Information, 2023. — 500 р. — (Essentials of Physics). — ISBN: 978-1-68392-877-5. This updated edition is designed as a brief introduction to the fundamental particles that make up the matter in our universe. Numerous examples, figures, and simple explanations enable general readers and physics students to understand complex concepts related...
Lisa Randall, 2013. — 112 p. — ISBN: 9780062245311. On July 4, 2012, physicists at the Large Hadron Collider in Geneva madehistory when they discovered an entirely new type of subatomic particle that many scientists believe is the Higgs boson. For forty years, physicists searched for this capstone to the Standard Model of particle physics—the theory that describes both the most...
World Scientific Publishing, 2023. — 482 p. — ISBN 978-981-126-094-0. This book covers the field of neutrino physics and astrophysics, providing an up-to-date presentation of the different research topics on the frontier of the field. It starts with a historical description to understand how the different aspects of our knowledge about the neutrinos evolved up to the present...
2nd Edition. — Springer International Publishing AG, 2018. — 296 p. — (Lecture Notes in Physics 945). — ISBN: 3319718932. This book is a course-tested primer on the thermodynamics of strongly interacting matter - a profound and challenging area of both theoretical and experimental modern physics. Analytical and numerical studies of statistical quantum chromodynamics provide the...
Scientific American, 2012. — 180 p. — ISBN-139781466824133. One of the biggest discoveries in physics, the quest for the Higgs boson demonstrates the value of a good theory. In July 2012, a Higgs-like particle was found near the energies scientists expected to find it. Now, armed with better evidence and better questions, the scientific process continues. In this eBook, we've...
Icon Books, 2014. — 192 p. — ISBN10: 1848315899, ISBN13: 9781848315891. What really happens at the most fundamental levels of nature? From the earliest history of the atomic theory through to the Higgs boson, practicing physicist and CERN contributor Tom Whyntie gives us a mind-expanding tour of cutting-edge science in this brand new graphic guide.
Springer International Publishing AG, 2017. — 616 p. — ISBN: 3319646109. This text systematically presents the basics of quantum mechanics, emphasizing the role of Lie groups, Lie algebras, and their unitary representations. The mathematical structure of the subject is brought to the fore, intentionally avoiding significant overlap with material from standard physics courses in...
М.: Super Издательство, 2016. — 200 с.: 43 ил. — ISBN: 978-5-9909006-2-2. Мировое пространство – мир. Мир – это бесконечное пространство во всех измерениях, это объективная реальность ни от чего не зависящая, существующая сама по себе. Мировое пространство – это безграничная, бесконечная пустота. Космос – это пространство между отдельными космическими объектами.
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