part PART A:Genesis of the Standard Model -- chapter 1 The Foundation of Modern Physics -- chapter 2 Waves That AreParticles; Particles That Are Waves -- chapter 3 Particles That Spin -- chapter 4 Understanding Quantum Electrodynamics -- chapter 5 The Birth of Particle Physics -- chapter 6 Learning to Live with Gell-Mann’s Quarks -- chapter 7 Beautiful Symmetries Found and Lost -- chapter 8 Emergence of the Standard Model -- chapter 10 Our Current View ofNature’s Building Blocks -- part PART B: CP Violation: The Asymmetrybetween Matter and Antimatter -- chapter 11 CP Violation in Kaon Decays -- chapter 12 The Cabibbo–Kobayashi–Maskawa Matrix -- chapter 13 CP Violation with B Mesons -- chapter 14 Checking the Standard Model -- chapter 15 CP Violation -- part PART C: The Amazing Story of the Neutrino -- chapter 16 The Mystery of the Missing Neutrinos -- chapter 17 Neutrinos from the Sun -- chapter 18 Neutrino Astronomy -- chapter 20 CP Violation in Neutrino Mixing? -- part PART D: The Hunt for the Mysterious Higgs -- chapter 21 Why We Believe in the Higgs -- chapter 22 What We Know from Experiment So Far -- chapter 23 What We Hope to Learn from the LHC -- chapter 24 Possibilities for the Future.