Elementary Particle Physics in a Nutshell

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By Christopher G. Tully *98

Published Jan. 21, 2016

(Princeton University Press) This textbook provides an introduction to particle physics for first-year graduate and advanced undergraduate students. The book covers everything from recent experiments to every elementary particle physics process, with a special emphasis on high-energy collider physics. Tully is a professor of physics at Princeton University.

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