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The Evidence for the Top Quark: Objectivity and Bias in Collaborative Experimentation Staley, Kent W. (St Louis University, Missouri)
The Evidence for the Top Quark: Objectivity and Bias in Collaborative Experimentation
Staley, Kent W. (St Louis University, Missouri)
This book offers both a historical and philosophical perspective on an important recent discovery in particle physics: evidence for the elementary particle known as the top quark. At the same time the book seeks to defend an objective theory of scientific evidence based on error probabilities.
360 pages, 39 b/w illus. 5 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 5, 2004 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521827102 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 360 |
| Dimensions | 166 × 233 × 28 mm · 620 g |
| Language | English |