Inside CERN's Large Hadron Collider : from the proton to the Higgs boson /

"The book aims to explain the historical development of particle physics, with special emphasis on CERN and collider physics. It describes in detail the LHC accelerator and its detectors, describing the science involved as well as the sociology of big collaborations, culminating with the discov...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Campanelli, M. (Mario) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., [2016]
Temas:
European Organization for Nuclear Research > History.
European Organization for Nuclear Research.
Large Hadron Collider (France and Switzerland)
Colliders (Nuclear physics)
Particles (Nuclear physics)
Higgs bosons.
Elementary Particles
Grand collisionneur de hadrons (France et Suisse)
Collisionneurs.
Particules (Physique nucléaire)
Bosons de Higgs.
particle physics.
SCIENCE > Physics > Quantum Theory.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The development of particle physics
  • A short history of CERN
  • The challenges of the LHC
  • Particle detectors in the LHC
  • QCD and standard model physics
  • The discovery of the Higgs boson
  • The human factor
  • Technological spin-offs.

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