A short journey from quarks to the universe: selected solutions

by Economou, E. N.

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Full title :A short journey from quarks to the universe : selected solutions / Eleftherios N. Economou.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2011.

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Publisher(s):Springer
Place of Publication:Heidelberg [Germany]
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2011.

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Description:xiii, 146 pages : : illustrations (some color) ; : 23 cm.

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ISBN:9783642200885, 3642200885
oclc:ocn729346844
LC Classification:QC23.2
Dewey Decimal:530

Three key-ideas and a short-cut: The atomic idea ; The wave-particle duality ; Equilibrium and minimization of total energy ; Dimensional analysis : a short-cut to physics relations -- Structures mediated by strong interactions: From quarks and gluons to hadrons ; From protons and neutrons to nuclei -- The realm of electromagnetism: From nuclei and electrons to atoms ; From atoms to molecules ; From atoms (or molecules) to solids (or liquids) -- Gravity at front stage: Planets ; Stars, dead or alive ; The observable universe -- Epilogue: The anthropic principle -- Appendix 1: Oscillations and waves -- Selected problems.