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3. Meet the Leptons
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Kenneth W. Ford
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Acknowledgments vii
- Contents ix
- 1. Beneath the Surface of Things 1
- 2. How Small Is Small? How Fast Is Fast? 8
- 3. Meet the Leptons 29
- 4. The Rest of the Extended Family 67
- 5. Quantum Lumps 92
- 6. Quantum Jumps 112
- 7. Social and Antisocial Particles 131
- 8. Clinging to Constancy 153
- 9. Waves and Particles 184
- 10. Pushing the Limits 220
- Appendix A: Measurements and Magnitudes 249
- Appendix B: The Particles 252
- Appendix C: Going for the Gold 257
- Appendix D: Quantum Questions 259
- Index 283
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Acknowledgments vii
- Contents ix
- 1. Beneath the Surface of Things 1
- 2. How Small Is Small? How Fast Is Fast? 8
- 3. Meet the Leptons 29
- 4. The Rest of the Extended Family 67
- 5. Quantum Lumps 92
- 6. Quantum Jumps 112
- 7. Social and Antisocial Particles 131
- 8. Clinging to Constancy 153
- 9. Waves and Particles 184
- 10. Pushing the Limits 220
- Appendix A: Measurements and Magnitudes 249
- Appendix B: The Particles 252
- Appendix C: Going for the Gold 257
- Appendix D: Quantum Questions 259
- Index 283