This fourth edition is a comprehensive introduction to particle physics, from quarks to Higgs, from black holes to gravity waves. It is fully revised including the most recent ideas and discoveries, and the latest avenues of research. It is valuable to anyone interested in particle physics.

This fourth edition is a comprehensive introduction to particle physics, from quarks to Higgs, from black holes to gravity waves. It is fully revised including the most recent ideas and discoveries, and the latest avenues of research. It is valuable to anyone interested in particle physics.