Robert M. Hazen
In this thoroughly revised and updated new edition of their classic bestselling guide to basic principles of science, Robert Hazen and James Trefil take into account the most recent developments, from particle physics to biotechnology. Most books ... [... more]
Random House |
Particle Physics and Introduction to Field Theory ...
 Learn particle physics from a great master!: This is one of the best books I ever read. T.D. Lee, a distinguished Nobel prize winner, wrote this book so that bright chinese students could learn both quantum field theory and particle physics with little [... more]
$264.00
Amazon.com |
Simon Singh
Simon Singh received his Ph.D. in particle physics from the University of Cambridge. A former BBC producer, he directed the BAFTA Award-winning documentary film , the best-selling book on the same subject. His best seller was the basis for the ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Lisa Randall
Lisa Randall is an expert on particle physics, string theory, and cosmology. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a winner of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Research Fellowship, she has been a tenured professor at Princeton, ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
How to Understand the Anthropic Principle
For years, scientists have been puzzled by aspects of the universe that seem random (i.e., the ratio between the masses of the electron and proton) but that have profound evolutionary consequences: after all, if particle physics didn't operate ... [... more]
eHow |
Science News / Nobel Prize In Physics Shared For Work ...
Understanding of broken symmetry has been crucial to the standard model of particle physics The 2008 Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to three theoretical physicists for advances involving the concept of symmetry breaking. The theory ... [... more]
Science News |
Modern Elementary Particle Physics: Updated Edition
Great Intuition: Great ! Great ! Great ! This book is all about physics. The real physics... The physics is not lying in the trace theorems or in other technicalities of Quantum Field Theory but in simple, straightforward, physical arguments that arise [... more]
$57.00
Amazon.com |
Introduction to Experimental Particle Physics
Good Book: This book is more of an advanced level reading for graduate students pursuing careers in particle physics. The basic content is refreshing and I am glad that the explanation of accelerated particles was established early in the book, which [... more]
$75.00
Amazon.com |
Particle Physics, 2nd Edition
Quite useless: I have used the book as a lecture assistent, and helped students during class sessions to work out some selected problems from the book. The problems are quite all right, and hints to all exercises are in the back of the book, well [... more]
$65.00
Amazon.com |
Nuclear and Particle Physics
Best undergraduate nuclear+particle physics textbook: This is currently the best undergraduate textbook covering simultaneously nuclear and particle physics. The particle physics is better laid out, though, than nuclear physics, more comprehensively and [... more]
$74.95
Amazon.com |
Facts and Mysteries in Elementary Particle Physics
unique book, but read others too: This is a unique book. First of all, the paper, font, diagrams, and cover are wonderful. It's really a nice looking book cover to cover. Next, the author includes biographies of people involved in the field. The writing [... more]
$25.00
Amazon.com |
Lie Algebras In Particle Physics: from Isospin To ...
A good *first* start: This book is good for what it is, namely, something to get your feet wet. When learning the basics of particle physics, e.g. as an undergrad or a beginning experimentalist, this is the quickest way to get a feel for the standard [... more]
$65.00
Amazon.com |
