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Particle physics : brick by brick : atomic and subatomic physics explained... in LEGO / Dr. Ben Still.

Still, Ben, (author.).

Summary:

"A unique and fascinating exploration of the building blocks that make up our Universe, Particle physics brick by brick illustrates and illuminates the twelve core building block particles and the forces that act upon them to create the world as we know it. Starting with the Big Bang and ending with the Higgs boson particle and the future beyond, this is a comprehensive and uniquely visual guide to quantum physics"--Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0228100127
  • ISBN: 9780228100126
  • Physical Description: 176 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Buffalo, New York : Firefly Books, [2018]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Building blocks and construction rules -- Building a universe -- Electromagnetism and QED -- The strong force and QCD -- The weak force and breaking symmetries -- Broken symmetry and mass -- Problems with ghosts -- Violated symmetry -- Future.
Subject: Particles (Nuclear physics) > Popular works.
LEGO toys > Design and construction.

Available copies

  • 11 of 11 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Rockingham County Public Library.

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