Leptons And Quarks (Special Edition Commemorating The Discove... - 9789814603003

Leptons And Quarks (Special Edition Commemorating The Discovery Of The Higgs Boson)Author(s): Lev Borisovich Okun\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, Singapore\nImprint: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd\nISBN-13: 9789814603003, 978-9814603003\nSynopsis\nThe book Leptons and Quarks was first published in the early 1980s, when the program of the experimental search for the intermediate bosons W and Z and Higgs boson H was formulated. The aim and scope of the present extended edition of the book, written after the experimental discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012, is to reflect the various stages of this 30+ years search. Along with the text of the first edition of Leptons and Quarks it contains extracts from a number of books published by World Scientific and an article from On the concepts of vacuum and mass and the search for higgs available from [url] or from [url] book is unique in communicating the Electroweak Theory at a basic level and in .