Elementary Particles in Physics
by S. Gasiorowicz, P. Langacker
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania 2005
Number of pages: 48
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Elementary-particle physics deals with the fundamental constituents of matter and their interactions. In this comprehensive article we shall attempt to sketch the outlines of the standard model and its possible extensions.
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