At the Root of Things: The Subatomic World
ISBN: 9780429168185
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / CRC Press
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited
Subjects: Physical Sciences; Physics; Atomic & Nuclear Physics; General Physics; Matter & Solid State Physics;

At the Root of Things: The Subatomic World is a journey into the world of elementary particles-the basic constituents of all matter in the universe-and the nature of the interactions among them. The book begins with a summary of pre-quantum physics and later tackles quantum physics, which is essential for the study of elementary particles. The book

Palash B Pal is a senior professor at the Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics in Kolkata. He was awarded a PhD from the Carnegie-Mellon University. Dr. Pal's research interests are in the area of particle physics. He has written various academic books, as well as popular-level books, and received the "Rabindra Smriti Puroskar" ("Rabindranath Tagore memorial prize") from the Government of West Bengal. He has authored nearly 100 academic papers.


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