Diary of a Mad Physicist (Particle Physics Edition) (Paperback)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Independently Published, 2026

9798257800306

Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.Grand Eagle Retail

Venditore con 5 stelle

Venditore AbeBooks dal 12 ottobre 2005

Brossura

Condizione: Nuovo

EUR 15,86

 Spedizione gratuita 
Spedito in U.S.A.

Quantità: 1 disponibile

Aggiungi al carrello
Resi gratuiti per 30 giorni

Descrizione dell’articolo da parte del venditore

Paperback. Chapter 1: Arrival at Quark IslandThe island looked like a probability wave that forgot to collapse. Dr. Dipan arrived with a suitcase full of chalk and existential doubt. "Welcome to Particle 4 World," read the banner, slightly uncertain about its own font.Chapter 2: Lecture 1 - The Zoo of Particles"Think of particles as badly behaved relatives," Dipan began. "Quarks never travel alone. Leptons mind their own business."Student: "Sir, which one is you?"Dipan: "A boson. I carry the force of confusion."Chapter 3: Lecture 2 - Quark Confinement"No quark has ever been isolated. They're socially clingy."Student: "So. introverts are not quarks?"Dipan: "Introverts are dark matter. We know they exist, but we rarely detect them."Chapter 4: Lecture 3 - Higgs Field"The Higgs field is like a cosmic crowd. Some particles move freely, others get stuck."Student: "So mass is. social awkwardness?"Dipan: "Precisely. The more awkward you are, the heavier your presence."Chapter 5: Lecture 4 - Antimatter"Every particle has an opposite."Student: "Do I have an antiperson?"Dipan: "Yes. They are currently succeeding where you are not."Chapter 6: Lecture 5 - Quantum Fluctuations"Even empty space is restless."Student: "Like my mind before exams?"Dipan: "No, your mind is a classical vacuum. Nothing fluctuates there."Chapter 7: Lecture 6 - The Standard Model"This is our best theory."Student: "Then why call it 'standard'? Sounds boring."Dipan: "Because 'slightly incomplete but emotionally satisfying model' was too long."Chapter 8: Lecture 7 - Particle Colliders"We smash particles to understand them."Student: "Like breaking toys to see inside?"Dipan: "Exactly. Except our toys cost billions and occasionally create tiny existential crises."Chapter 9: Lecture 8 - Neutrinos"They pass through matter like gossip through a small town."Student: "Can we detect them?"Dipan: "Yes, but they prefer not to be noticed. Very polite particles."Chapter 10: Lecture 9 - Dark Matter"It makes up most of the universe."Student: "Then why can't we see it?"Dipan: "Because the universe enjoys suspense more than clarity."Chapter 11: Final Lecture - The Theory of EverythingDipan paused. "We seek one equation to explain all."Student: "Will we find it?"Dipan smiled like a collapsing waveform."Of course. And then we'll immediately ask a better question."Epilogue: DepartureAs the conference ended, Quark Island shimmered uncertainly.A student asked, "Sir, are you mad?"Dipan replied, "Only within measurable uncertainty."And with that, he vanished, leaving behind equations. and several unpaid coffee bills. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Codice articolo 9798257800306

Titolo
Diary of a Mad Physicist (Particle Physics Edition) (Paperback)
Autore
Sudip Kumar Das
Editore
Independently Published
Anno di pubblicazione
2026
Condizione
new
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 13
9798257800306

Grand Eagle Retail

Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.

Venditore con 5 stelle

Venditore AbeBooks dal 12 ottobre 2005

Tariffe di spedizione nazionale per U.S.A.

ArticoloDa 6 a 14 giorni lavorativiDa 6 a 16 giorni lavorativi
Primo articoloEUR 0,00EUR 0,00
I tempi di consegna sono stabiliti dai venditori e variano in base al corriere e al paese. Gli ordini che devono attraversare una dogana possono subire ritardi e spetta agli acquirenti pagare eventuali tariffe o dazi associati. I venditori possono contattarti in merito ad addebiti aggiuntivi dovuti a eventuali maggiorazioni dei costi di spedizione dei tuoi articoli.

Metodi di pagamento

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Carte Bleue
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay

Informazioni sull’azienda del venditore

APOLLO ONLINE CORP.

605 Geddes Street
Wilmington, DE U.S.A. 19805