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Author Gribbin, John, 1946-

Uniform Title In search of SUSY
Title The search for superstrings, symmetry, and the theory of everything / John Gribbin.

Publication Info. Boston : Little, Brown, [1998]
©1998

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  530.142 G872s 1998    ---  Available
Edition 1st North American ed.
Description x, 212 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
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Note Originally published: In search of SUSY. UK : Penguin, 1998.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-204) and index.
Contents Introduction: The Material World -- Ch. 1. Quantum Physics for Beginners -- Ch. 2. Particles and Fields -- Ch. 3. In Search of Superforce -- Ch. 4. Desperately Seeking SUSY -- App. I. Group Theory for Beginners -- App. II. Recreating the Birth of the Universe in the Lab.
Summary Explores the field of particle physics, the most exciting area of research in physics today and the key to uncovering the Grand United Theory.
Subject Grand unified theories (Nuclear physics)
Particles (Nuclear physics)
Supersymmetry.
Grand unified theories (Nuclear physics) (OCoLC)fst00946336
Particles (Nuclear physics) (OCoLC)fst01054130
Supersymmetry. (OCoLC)fst01139038
Grand unified theories (Nuclear physics)
ISBN 0316329754
9780316329750

 
    
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