Campanelli Mario

Inside Cern's Large Hadron Collider: From The Proton To The Higgs Boson

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ISBN 13:
9789814656658
author:
Campanelli Mario
format:
Paperback
publisher:
World Scientific Publishing Company
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
112
Dimensions:
1.3 x 15.2 x 22.2 cm
Genre:
Science & Nature, Chemistry, Laboratory Techniques & Experiments
Condition:
New
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Item usually sent within 20 working days
£21.72

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Inside CERN's Large Hadron Collider: A Step-by-Step Guide to Particle Physics This book provides an in-depth look at the history and science behind particle physics, with a focus on the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. The author guides readers through the development of particle physics, from the proton to the Higgs boson, explaining the tools and problems involved in the field. The LHC accelerator and its detectors are described in detail, along with the sociology of big collaborations that made the discovery of the Higgs boson possible. By following this journey, readers will gain a deeper understanding of why particle physics is conducted and what it aims to achieve. With 106 pages of clear explanations and insider insights, this book offers an accessible introduction to one of the most complex and fascinating fields of science today.

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