Description

Book Synopsis
The book explains in a precise and complete manner how elementary particle physics has evolved over the past 50 years. The historical development of the ideas that have shaped our thinking about the ultimate constituents of matter is traced out. The author has been associated with some of the originators of elementary particle theory and has made significant contributions to the field. Here, he gives a first-person description of some of the main developments leading to our present view of the universe.

Trade Review
"Professor Nambu's book ia a useful addition to the library on elementary particles for the scientific layman." R Barrass Physics Bulletin (UK)

Quarks: Frontiers In Elementary Particle Physics

    Product form

    £12.00

    Includes FREE delivery

    Order before 4pm today for delivery by Tue 11 Aug 2026.

    A Paperback / softback by Yoichiro Nambu

    Out of stock

      Trusted by thousands of customers. See 2,385+ Customer Reviews

      View other formats and editions of Quarks: Frontiers In Elementary Particle Physics by Yoichiro Nambu

      Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/05/1985
      ISBN13: 9789971966669, 978-9971966669
      ISBN10: 9971966662

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The book explains in a precise and complete manner how elementary particle physics has evolved over the past 50 years. The historical development of the ideas that have shaped our thinking about the ultimate constituents of matter is traced out. The author has been associated with some of the originators of elementary particle theory and has made significant contributions to the field. Here, he gives a first-person description of some of the main developments leading to our present view of the universe.

      Trade Review
      "Professor Nambu's book ia a useful addition to the library on elementary particles for the scientific layman." R Barrass Physics Bulletin (UK)

      Recently viewed products

      © 2026 Book Curl

        • American Express
        • Apple Pay
        • Diners Club
        • Discover
        • Google Pay
        • Maestro
        • Mastercard
        • PayPal
        • Shop Pay
        • Union Pay
        • Visa

        Login

        Forgot your password?

        Don't have an account yet?
        Create account