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Shifting Standards: Experiments in Particle Physics in the Twentieth Century Hardcover - 2013
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- Title Shifting Standards: Experiments in Particle Physics in the Twentieth Century
- Author Allan Franklin
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 360
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Pittsburgh Press
- Date 2013
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780822944300 / 0822944308
- Weight 1.5 lbs (0.68 kg)
- Dimensions 9.4 x 6.4 x 1.1 in (23.88 x 16.26 x 2.79 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Particles (Nuclear physics) - Experiments
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2013033574
- Dewey Decimal Code 539.72
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