Nature's blueprint : supersymmetry and the search for a unified theory of matter and force / Dan Hoo...
Nature's blueprint : supersymmetry and the search for a unified theory of matter and force / Dan Hoo...
Nature's blueprint : supersymmetry and the search for a unified theory of matter and force / Dan Hooper.
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New York : Smithsonian Books, c2008.
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English
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p. cm.
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Discovery! -- The birth of a new science -- Dirac's symmetry -- From simplicity to chaos...and back again -- The world as we know it -- The birth of supersymmetry -- Unity in all things -- The hunt begins -- Bang! -- The machine -- In search of beauty and truth.
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New York : Smithsonian Books, c2008.
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New York (State)
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c2008.
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"For decades, physicists have been fascinated with the possibility that two seemingly independent aspects of our world - matter and force - may in fact be intimately connected and inseparable facets of nature. This idea, known as supersymmetry, is considered by many physicists to be one of the most beautiful and elegant theories ever conceived." "N...
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Nature's blueprint : supersymmetry and the search for a unified theory of matter and force / Dan Hooper.
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c2008.
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N539.725/7
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9780061558368
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539.725
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991001023599702626
