Bibliograph

Particle physics brick by brick, atomic and subatomic physics explained-- in LEGO, Dr. Ben Still

Type

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Particle physics brick by brick, atomic and subatomic physics explained-- in LEGO, Dr. Ben Still

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Particle physics brick by brick

Oclc number

1002483192

Responsibility statement

Dr. Ben Still

Sub title

atomic and subatomic physics explained-- in LEGO

Summary

"A unique and fascinating exploration of the building blocks that make up our Universe, Particle physics brick by brick illustrates and illuminates the twelve core building block particles and the forces that act upon them to create the world as we know it. Starting with the Big Bang and ending with the Higgs boson particle and the future beyond, this is a comprehensive and uniquely visual guide to quantum physics"--Back cover

Table Of Contents

Building blocks and construction rules -- Building a universe -- Electromagnetism and QED -- The strong force and QCD -- The weak force and breaking symmetries -- Broken symmetry and mass -- Problems with ghosts -- Violated symmetry -- Future

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

Brick by brick

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