Download or read book The Britannica Guide to Particle Physics written by Erik Gregersen Associate Editor, Astronomy and Space Exploration and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2011-01-15 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides an overview of particle physics, from basic concepts to particle accelerators, and profiles physicists responsible for advancing the field.