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Published by London ; New York : Academic Press, 1981, 1981
Seller: Steven Wolfe Books, Newton Centre, MA, U.S.A.
, Close, F. E., 1945-. An introduction to quarks and partons. London ; New York : Academic Press, 1981, 4th printing, with corrections, xiii, 481pp., sewn PAPERBACK, very good, with pencil comments in margins on one page. Widely cited standard work, first published in 1979. Oxford physicist and Kelvin Medal winner Frank Close has also made a name with his popular science books. His 2006 obituary for his teacher Richard Henry Dalitz notes the importance of Dalitz' studies and collaboration with "Rudolf Peierls's group at Birmingham University" in the late 1950s and then again at Oxford from the late 1960s on, where Close did his D.Phil. 9780121751524 ISBN 012175152X.