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History of CERN /

The present volume covers the story of the history of CERN from the mid 1960s to the late 1970s. The book is organized in three main parts. The first, containing contributions by historians of science, perceives the laboratory as being at the node of a complex of interconnected relationships between...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: European Organization for Nuclear Research
Otros Autores: Krige, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Oxford : North-Holland.
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  • Front Cover; History of Cern; Copyright Page; Preface; List of supporting institutions; Notes on Contributors; Contents; PART I: INTERACTIONS; Chapter 1. CERN from the mid-1960s to the late 1970s; Chapter 2. Gargamelle and BEBC. How Europe's last two giant bubble chambers were chosen; Chapter 3. The difficult decision, taken in the 1960s, to construct a 3-400 GeV proton synchrotron in Europe; Chapter 4. The Intersecting Storage Rings. The construction and operation of CERN's second large machine and a survey of its experimental programme.