Ever Smaller by Antonio Ereditato - ISBN: 9780262043861
Hardcover
Explore the universe’s deepest secrets by diving into particle physics.

Ever Smaller

Nature's Elementary Particles, from the Atom to the Neutrino and Beyond

  • Hardcover

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    19 January 2021

Summary

Ideas, theories, experiments, and unanswered questions in particle physics, explained (with anecdotes) for the general reader.

The elementary particles of matter hold the secrets of Nature together with the fundamental forces. In Ever Smaller, neutrino physicist Antonio Ereditato describes the amazing discoveries of the “particle revolution,” explaining ideas, theories, experiments, and unanswered questions in particle physics in a way that is accessible (and enjoyable) for t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262043861
ISBN-10:0262043866
Author:Antonio Ereditato
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:19 January 2021
Weight:710g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

Antonio Ereditato

Antonio Ereditato is Director of the University of Bern’s Laboratory for High Energy Physics. He is the former leader of OPERA, a large multinational collaborative study of neutrino physics at CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) and he participated in the ATLAS experiments at CERN that led to the detection of the Higgs boson (the “God particle”) and in several large neutrino projects including T2K in Japan and MicroBooNE and DUNE in the United Sates. He is the author of The State of the Art of Neutrino Physics.

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