Embark on a captivating journey through the evolution of particle physics with “Particles, Fields, Space-Time: From Thomson’s Electron to Higgs’ Boson.” This engaging book traces the groundbreaking discoveries and paradigm-shifting ideas that have shaped our understanding of the subatomic world, from the electron’s discovery to the completion of the Standard Model. It highlights disruptive events and unexpected results, making complex concepts accessible to a general audience while offering depth for science enthusiasts. Featuring revised content with new insights on cosmic rays, dark matter, and dark energy, and updated to use SI units, this revised edition is perfect for students, teachers, and anyone curious about the fundamental building blocks of our universe. Explore the science behind the subatomic world at The Bookish Owl.