Particle Physics

<p>Gaining notoriety as the science behind the controversial experiments of the Large Hadron Collider particle physics explores our most fundamental and mind-blowing problems: How did the Universe start? What are we made of? How small is the smallest thing? Without presuming any prior scientific knowledge Brian R. Martin takes readers on a wide-ranging tour of the field from its beginnings in nuclear physics to the discovery of quarks to present-day research into string theory the mystery of antimatter and the search for the elusive God particle.</p>