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Mass

The Quest to Understand Matter from Greek Atoms to Quantum Fields

Mass( )
Author: Baggott, Jim
ISBN:978-0-19-875971-3
Publication Date:May 2017
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $46.95AUD $42.68
Book Description:

Jim Baggott explores how our understanding of the nature of matter, and its fundamental property of mass, has developed, from the ancient Greek view of indivisible atoms to quantum mechanics, dark matter, the Higgs field, and beyond. He shows how the stuff of the universe is proving more elusive and uncertain than we ever imagined.

Book Details
Pages:359
Detailed Subjects: Science / Physics / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):17.3 x 24.1 x 3.58 cm
Book Weight:0.6 Kilograms



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