The Neutrino, Ghost Particle of the Atom

by Isaac Asimov

Description

Isaac Asimov, a master storyteller of science, delves into the enigmatic world of the neutrino, the elusive particle that permeates the universe. This book unravels the fascinating journey of scientific discovery, from the initial theoretical postulation of this 'ghost particle' to the ingenious experiments that finally confirmed its existence. Asimov masterfully explains complex physics concepts, exploring the neutrino's role in nuclear reactions, its interaction with matter, and its profound implications for our understanding of fundamental forces and the cosmos. Prepare to be captivated by the subtle yet significant presence of the neutrino, a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge.

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Dobson Books Ltd

Published Jan 1, 1966

223 pages

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First Published

1966

Language

eng

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