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Elementary particles and emergent phase space / Piotr Zenczykowski, Institue of Nuclear Physics, Poland.

Title
Elementary particles and emergent phase space / Piotr Zenczykowski, Institue of Nuclear Physics, Poland.
Author
Źenczykowski, Piotr, 1950-
Publication
New Jersey : World Scientific, 2014.

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Description
xi, 219 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Phase space (Statistical physics)
  • Particles (Nuclear physics)
  • Elementary Particles
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-211) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- Reality and its description -- Classical and quantum aspects of reality -- Time for a change -- The standard model and the subparticle paradigm -- The problem of mass -- Constituent quarks and spacetime points -- Elementary particles and macroscopic space -- Phase space and its symmetries -- Quantizing phase space -- Elementary particles from a phase-space perspective -- Generalizing the concept of mass -- Overview.
ISBN
9789814525688 (hard cover : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2013029483
OCLC
854541721
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library