Mackintosh, Ray
Nucleus: A Trip into the Heart of Matter
- ISBN 13:
- 9781421403519
- author:
- Mackintosh, Ray
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- John Hopkins University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 28.4 x 20.6 x 1.5 cm
- Genre:
- Science & Nature, Physics, Nuclear
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
The nucleus has been a cornerstone of modern physics for over a century, and its discovery continues to shape our understanding of the universe. This second edition of Nucleus takes readers on a journey from the early experiments of Lord Rutherford to the latest advances in nuclear physics, including the latest research on radio dating, heavy-ion therapies, and the properties of quark-gluon plasma. With its clear and engaging prose, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in the latest developments in nuclear physics.
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