Políticas de la especie

La explosión de las supernovas, la combustión del hidrógeno solar para formar helio, la desintegración de los quarks pesados, o la radiación nuclear beta, ejemplos de interacción débil, no son fenómenos independientes del Electromagnetismo, sino que se encuentran íntimamente relacionados con este a través del campo de Higgs. Este libro contiene una introducción moderna a la teoría de unificación electrodébil, que es parte del llamado Modelo Estándar de la Física de Partículas. Se exponen de manera precisa no sólo las ideas teóricas clave, sino también los experimentos que...

First Published in 1984, this set offers a comprehensive insight into thermolumiscence. Carefully compiled and filled with a vast repertoire of notes, diagrams, and references this book serves as a useful reference for radiobiologists and physicists and other practitioners in their respective fields.

Biographies and bibliographies of members are included in many of the volumes. Lists of members are usually given on covers of the numbers.

Everyone has questions about our universe: How hot is Venus? Can you distinguish between a pulsar and a quasar? Is there a universe or a multiverse? Where do we fit into the infinitely grand scheme of things? How do we map the Cosmic Microwave Background? Most tantalizing of all: Is there anyone out there? This small volume encapsulates the terrifying hugeness of the cosmos into bite-sized particles that mere earthlings can understand. It takes you on a cosmic tour, shedding light on the most awesome of objects and places and explaining some very big ideas, concepts, and discoveries. It also...