Cracking the particle code of the universe : the hunt for the Higgs boson / John W. Moffat.

By: Moffat, John WMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014]Copyright date: 2014Description: 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199915538Other title: Hunt for the Higgs bosonSubject(s): Higgs bosons | Particles (Nuclear physics)Genre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Cracking the particle code of the universe : the hunt for the Higgs boson.DDC classification: 539.7/21 LOC classification: QC793.5.B62 | M64 2014Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Prelude : CERN, April 2008 -- What is everything made of? -- Detecting subatomic particles -- Group theory and gauge invariance -- Looking for something new at the LHC -- The Higgs particle/field and weak interactions -- Data that go bump in the night -- Trying to identify the 125 GeV bump -- Electroweak gauge theories -- The discovery of a new boson : is it the Higgs or not? -- Do we live in a naturally tuned universe? -- The last word until 2016 -- Glossary.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prelude : CERN, April 2008 -- What is everything made of? -- Detecting subatomic particles -- Group theory and gauge invariance -- Looking for something new at the LHC -- The Higgs particle/field and weak interactions -- Data that go bump in the night -- Trying to identify the 125 GeV bump -- Electroweak gauge theories -- The discovery of a new boson : is it the Higgs or not? -- Do we live in a naturally tuned universe? -- The last word until 2016 -- Glossary.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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