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Author Still, Ben, author.

Title Particle physics : brick by brick : atomic and subatomic physics explained... in LEGO / Dr. Ben Still.

Publication Info. Buffalo, New York : Firefly Books, 2018.
©2017
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1855542~S1
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  539.72 STI    AVAILABLE
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Description 176 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents Building blocks and construction rules -- Building a universe -- Electromagnetism and QED -- The strong force and QCD -- The weak force and breaking symmetries -- Broken symmetry and mass -- Problems with ghosts -- Violated symmetry -- Future.
Summary "A unique and fascinating exploration of the building blocks that make up our Universe, Particle physics brick by brick illustrates and illuminates the twelve core building block particles and the forces that act upon them to create the world as we know it. Starting with the Big Bang and ending with the Higgs boson particle and the future beyond, this is a comprehensive and uniquely visual guide to quantum physics"--Back cover.
Subject Particles (Nuclear physics) -- Popular works.
LEGO toys -- Design and construction.
ISBN 9780228100126 (pbk.)
0228100127 (pbk.)
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