The Large Hadron Collider Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe /

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the largest engineering project ever undertaken, and one of the most expensive. Why are physicists around the world so excited about it? What secrets of the universe does this gargantuan piece of machinery hope to reveal? What risks are there in operating it? Could...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beech, Martin (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
Temas:
Quantum physics.
Particle accelerators.
Astronomy.
Engineering.
Life sciences.
Social sciences.
Humanities.
Quantum Physics.
Accelerator Physics.
Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences.
Technology and Engineering.
Life Sciences.
Humanities and Social Sciences.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Story of Matter
  • The World's Most Complicated Machine
  • The Standard Model, the Higgs, and Beyond
  • The Big Bang and the First 380,000 Years
  • Dark Matters
  • Dark Energy and an Accelerating Universe
  • The Waiting Game.

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