TY - BOOK ID - 77875885 TI - The particle odyssey : a journey to the heart of the matter AU - Close, F. E. AU - Marten, Michael. AU - Sutton, Christine. PY - 2004 SN - 1281346365 0191523070 9780191523076 9780198609438 0198609434 9781281346360 0191647446 9780191647444 PB - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Particles (Nuclear physics) KW - Nuclear physics KW - Atomic nuclei KW - Atoms, Nuclei of KW - Nucleus of the atom KW - Physics KW - Elementary particles (Physics) KW - High energy physics KW - Nuclear particles KW - Nucleons KW - Research KW - History UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77875885 AB - 1. The world of particle physics. 2. Voyage into the atom. 3. The structure of the atom. 4. The extraterrestrials. 5. The cosmic rain. 6. The challenge of the big machines. 7. The particle explosion. 8. Colliders and image chambers. 9. From charm to top. 10. The 'whys' of particle physics. 11. Futureclash. 12. Particles at work. Table of particles. Further reading/acknowledgements. Picture credits. Index. ER -