Constructing Quarks: A Sociological History of Particle Physics by Andrew Pickering

Constructing Quarks: A Sociological History of Particle Physics

Andrew Pickering

475 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy science challenging informative medium-paced
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Widely regarded as a classic in its field, Constructing Quarks recounts the history of the post-war conceptual development of elementary-particle physics. Inviting a reappraisal of the status of scientific knowledge, Andrew Pickering suggests that...

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