Inside CERN's Large Hadron Collider
Subtitle: from the proton to the Higgs boson
By: Mario Campanelli (University College London, UK)
Publisher: World Scientific
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Singapore; Hackensack, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789814656641; 9789814656658
Subjects: Large Hadron Collider (France and Switzerland); Colliders (Nuclear physics); European Organization for Nuclear Research; Particles (Nuclear physics); Higgs bosons; History
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The development of particle physics; title: A short history of CERN; title: The challenges of the LHC; title: Particle detectors in the LHC; title: QCD and standard model physics; title: The discovery of the Higgs boson; title: The human factor; title: Technological spin-offs.