Antimatter : the ultimate mirror / Gordon Fraser.
Antimatter : the ultimate mirror / Gordon Fraser.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Date
2000.
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N530/150
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English
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213 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2000.
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"In 1928 the physicist Paul Dirac predicted the existence of antimatter in a mirror world, where the electrical charges on particles would be opposite to those of ordinary matter. This mirror world is found, fleetingly, at the quantum level, with positrons the counterpart of electrons, and antiprotons the opposite of protons." "At the beginning of...
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Antimatter : the ultimate mirror / Gordon Fraser.
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Antimatter.
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Includes indexes.
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N530/150
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74VvNlAWKJoX
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ISBN
0521652529 (hardbound)
9780521652520 :
0521652529 :
9780521652520 (hardbound)
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530
MMS ID
991013088779702626