Nuclear and Particle Physics: An Introduction van Brian R. Martin and Graham Shaw is an English-language textbook aimed at higher education. This book provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to the core concepts of nuclear and particle physics.
The updated and expanded edition covers theoretical and experimental aspects of both nuclear and particle physics. The book offers a balanced and understandable explanation of the fundamental models, including the Standard Model of particle physics and the liquid-drop and shell models of nuclear physics. Practical applications and current issues, such as extensions of the Standard Model and applications in medical imaging and energy generation, are also addressed.
This textbook is thematically aligned with fields such as physics and science & mathematics, and is suitable for students who want a solid foundation in particle physics, nuclear and particle physics.