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The God particle : if the universe is the answer, what is the question?
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The God particle : if the universe is the answer, what is the question?

Author: Leon M Lederman; Dick Teresi
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Dell Pub., 1994, ©1993.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Leon M Lederman; Dick Teresi
ISBN: 0385312113 9780385312110
OCLC Number: 29839853
Notes: A Delta book.
Description: 434 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Dramatis personae -- 1. The invisible soccer ball -- 2. The first particle physicist -- Interlude A : a tale of two cities. 3. Looking for the atom : the mechanics -- 4. Still looking for the atom : chemists and electricians -- 5. The naked atom -- Interlude B : the dancing Moo-Shu masters. 6. Accelerators : they smash atoms, don't they? -- Interlude C : how we violated parity in a weekend⁵and discovered God. 7. A-tom! -- 8. The god particle at last -- 9. Inner space, outer space, and the time before time -- Acknowledgments -- A note on history and sources -- Index.
Responsibility: Leon Lederman with Dick Teresi.

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