CERN
Subtitle: how we found the Higgs boson
By: Michael Krause
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
ISBN-13: 9789814623551; 9789814623469
Subjects: European Organization for Nuclear Research; Higgs bosons; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-223) and index.
Table of contents: title: The history of CERN; title: The practitioner: Rolf-Dieter Heuer; title: The beginning of modern physics: Galileo, Copernicus, and Kepler; title: The experimentalist: Tejinder S. Virdee; title: Dalton, Thomson, Rutherford, Bohr; title: The man who built the LHC: Lyn Evans; title: Physics, music, and art: Tara Shears; title: The theorist: John Ellis; title: Oersted, Ampère, Faraday, Maxwell; title: The communicator: Rolf Landua; title: Albert Einstein (1879-1955); title: The Japanese way: Masaki Hori; title: The nobel prize laureate: Carlo Rubbia; title: The American friend: Sebastian White; title: Friendly competitors: Sebastian White and Albert De Roeck; title: Rock 'n' roll, beer, billiards, and music: Jonathan Butterworth; title: The Higgs boson, and then?.