01557nam a2200217Ia 4500 CTU_210793 210402s9999 xx 000 0 und d 28.00 539.72 R744 Rolnick, William B. Remnants of the fall : Revelations of particle secrets William B. Rolnick Singapre World Scientific 2003 This is a book that sings about the beauty of the fundamental laws of nature. Clear, accurate descriptions for general science readers (no equations in sight!) are punctuated with original, scintillating verses. The reader is taken on a journey through the contemporary understanding of the building blocks of nature and their interactions — the current status of that age-old, intriguing quest. The central role of symmetry is explained in a manner suitable for general science readers, and its splendor is celebrated in verse. The book facilitates understanding of the background and significance of today's scientific discoveries in atomic, nuclear and particle physics. Many of the poems appear as interludes that reinforce the discussions as they amuse the reader, making this informative book a delight to read. Symmetry (Physics),Standard model (Nuclear physics),Hạt (vật lý hạt nhân),Symmetry (Vật Lý),Mô hình tiêu chuẩn (vật lý hạt nhân),Particles (Nuclear physics) Qhieu Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Cần Thơ