- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (xxxi, 530 p.) : ill.
- Summary
- This supplement to the Macmillan Encyclopedia of Physics presents the most recent data on particle physics. Reviews all observed and theoretical particles known to date, retracing the history of each particle's discovery and function. Covers current research; practical applications both hypothetical and actual; and provides biographical entries on scientists who made significant contributions. Case studies and experiments round out the broad range of topics covered.
- Series Statement
- Gale virtual reference library
- Uniform Title
- Building blocks of matter (Online)
- Macmillan encyclopedia of physics.
- Subject
- Particles (Nuclear physics)
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Source of Description (note)
- Description based on print version record.
- OCLC
- ssj0000115633
- Title
Building blocks of matter [electronic resource] : a supplement to the Macmillan encyclopedia of physics / edited by John S. Rigden.
- Imprint
New York, N.Y. : Macmillan Reference USA, c2003.
- Series
Gale virtual reference library
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Note
Description based on print version record.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Rigden, John S.
Gale Group.
- Added Title
Macmillan encyclopedia of physics.
- Other Form:
Print version: Building blocks of matter. New York, N.Y. : Macmillan Reference USA, c2003 0028657039