Particle & high-energy physics books
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Space Charge Physics for Particle Accelerators Ingo Hofmann Understanding and controlling the physics of space charge effects in linear and circular proton and ion accelerators are essential to their operation, and to future high-intensity facilities. This book presents the status quo of this field from a theoretical perspective,... Format: Hardback - Released: 21/09/2017 
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The Anomalous Magnetic Moment of the Muon Friedrich Jegerlehner This research monograph covers extensively the theory of the muon anomalous magnetic moment and provides estimates of the theoretical uncertainties. The muon anomalous magnetic moment is one of the most precisely measured quantities in elementary particle physics and provides one... Format: Hardback - Released: 19/09/2017
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A Map of the Invisible Journeys into Particle Physics Jonathan Butterworth Provides an introduction to our world, and to particle physics. In this book, the author charts the terrain of atoms and quarks, electrons and neutrinos, and the forces that shape the universe. It also offers an inventive visual glossary as... Format: Hardback - Released: 15/09/2017
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Emission of Radio Waves in Particle Showers Validation of Microscopic Simulations with the SLAC T-510 Experiment and Their Potential in the Future Square Kilometre Array Anne Zilles This thesis offers the first laboratory validation of microscopic simulations of radio emission from particle showers, including a detailed description of the simulation study. It presents a potential future avenue for resolving the mass composition of cosmic rays via radio... Format: Hardback - Released: 09/09/2017
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Calorimetry Energy Measurement in Particle Physics Richard (Professor of Physics, Texas Tech University) Wigmans This is a comprehensive text on a class of instruments used by scientists to study the innermost structure of matter. The author, one of the world's leading experts in this field, describes the principles of operation, the factors determining performance,... Format: Hardback - Released: 07/09/2017
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CMS Pixel Detector Upgrade and Top Quark Pole Mass Determination Simon Spannagel This thesis addresses two different topics, both vital for implementing modern high-energy physics experiments: detector development and data analysis. Providing a concise introduction to both the standard model of particle physics and the basic principles of semiconductor tracking detectors, it... Format: Hardback - Released: 09/08/2017
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Introduction to Accelerator Dynamics Stephen (Brookhaven National Laboratory, New York) Peggs, Todd Satogata An introductory text covering the important field of accelerator physics, including collision and beam dynamics, and engineering considerations for particle accelerators. Format: Hardback - Released: 07/08/2017
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The Fundamentals of Particle Physics Bob Purdy Format: Paperback - Released: 01/08/2017
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Quarks, Leptons and the Big Bang, Third Edition Jonathan Allday Quarks, Leptons and The Big Bang, Third Edition, is a clear, readable and self-contained introduction to particle physics and related areas of cosmology. It bridges the gap between non-technical popular accounts and textbooks for advanced students. The book concentrates on... Format: Hardback - Released: 30/09/2017
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The Origin of Mass Elementary Particles and Fundamental Symmetries John (Director of Research Emeritus, Ecole Normale Superieure) Iliopoulos The Origin of Mass is a guided tour of cosmic evolution, from tiny fractions of a second after the Big Bang to the elementary particles that we study in our accelerators today. The guiding principle of this book is a... Format: Hardback - Released: 05/10/2017
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Advanced Multipoles for Accelerator Magnets Theoretical Analysis and Their Measurement Pierre Schnizer This monograph presents research on the transversal beam dynamics of accelerators and evaluates and describes the respective magnetic field homogeneity. Format: Hardback - Released: 14/10/2017
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TCP 2014 Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Trapped Charged Particles and Fundamental Physics, held in Takamatsu, Japan, 1-5, December 2014 Michiharu Wada This volume presents the proceedings of the International Conference on Trapped Charged Particles and Fundamental Physics (TCP 14). It presents recent developments in the theoretical and experimental research on trapped charged particles and related fundamental physics and applications. The content... Format: Hardback - Released: 14/07/2017
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An Introduction to Gauge Theories Nicola Cabibbo, Luciano Maiani, Omar Benhar Written by world-leading experts in particle physics, this new book from Luciano Maiani and Omar Benhar, with contributions from the late Nicola Cabibbo, is based on Feynman's path integrals. Key elements of gauge theories are described-Feynman diagrams, gauge-fixing, Faddeev-Popov ghosts-as... Format: Hardback - Released: 03/07/2017
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Progress in Photon Science Basics and Applications Kaoru Yamanouchi This book features chapters based on lectures presented by world-leading researchers of photon science from Russia and Japan at the first STEPS Symposium on Photon Science held in Tokyo in March 2015. It describes recent progress in the field of... Format: Hardback - Released: 26/06/2017
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Accelerator Physics Riccardo (University of Oxford John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science United Kingdom) Bartolini This book offers an overview of accelerator physics from fundamentals to advanced applications ranging from high energy colliders to light sources. It is targeted at accelerator physics students at both undergraduate and graduate levels but also would be of interest... Format: Hardback - Released: 15/06/2017
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Supersymmetry Beyond Minimality from Theory to Experiment Shaaban (Zewail City of Science and Technology, Giza, Egypt) Khalil, Stefano (University of Southampton, Highfield Cam Moretti Supersymmetry (SUSY) is one of the most important ideas ever conceived in particle physics. It is a symmetry that relates known elementary particles of a certain spin to as yet undiscovered particles that differ by half a unit of that... Format: Hardback - Released: 01/06/2017
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Nuclear Particle Correlations and Cluster Physics Wolf-Udo Schroeder Format: Hardback - Released: 30/05/2017
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Memorial Volume For Stanley Mandelstam Ling-Lie Chau Stanley Mandelstam was a very modest and friendly man impressing everyone with his sharp intellect as well as his humanity. This volume contains essays written by many of his friends and students including both detailed reports on his scientific achievements... Format: Hardback - Released: 30/05/2017
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Quarks, Nuclei And Stars: Memorial Volume Dedicated For Gerald E Brown Jeremy William (Texas A&m Univ, Usa) Holt This book covers a wide range of topics in nuclear physics, including nuclear structure, two- and three-body nuclear forces, strangeness nuclear physics, chiral symmetry, hadrons in dense medium, hidden local symmetry, heavy quark symmetry, cosmic neutrinos, nuclear double-beta decay, neutron... Format: Hardback - Released: 23/05/2017
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Classical and Quantum Dynamics From Classical Paths to Path Integrals Walter Dittrich, Martin Reuter Graduate students who wish to become familiar with advanced computational strategies in classical and quantum dynamics will find in this book both the fundamentals of a standard course and a detailed treatment of the time-dependent oscillator, Chern-Simons mechanics, the Maslov... Format: Hardback - Released: 22/05/2017
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Probability and Statistics for Particle Physics Carlos Mana This book comprehensively presents the basic concepts of probability and Bayesian inference with sufficient generality to make them applicable to current problems in scientific research. The first chapter provides the fundamentals of probability theory that are essential for the analysis... Format: Hardback - Released: 03/05/2017
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Technology Meets Research - 60 Years Of Cern Technology: Selected Highlights Thomas Taylor 'Big' science and advanced technology are known to cross-fertilize. This book emphasizes the interplay between particle physics and technology at CERN that has led to breakthroughs in both research and technology over the laboratory's first 60 years. The innovations, often... Format: Hardback - Released: 27/04/2017
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Collider Physics Within the Standard Model A Primer Guido Altarelli This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. With this graduate-level primer, the principles of the standard model of particle physics receive a particular skillful, personal and enduring exposition by one of the great contributors to the... Format: Paperback - Released: 21/04/2017
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