Particle Accelerators, Colliders, and the Story of High Energy Physics: Charming the Cosmic Snake - Softcover
Synopsis
The Expanding Universe of Particles.- The spark that broke the atom.- Nature's own accelerator.- Cracking the Nucleus.- The Spiral Path to Nirvana.- Then it rained particles.- Rings of Earth- The Synchrotron.- The Next Generation - Supersynchrotrons.- Linear Accelerators, the straight story.- The Lotus Posture, Symmetry, Gauge Theories and the Standard Model.- Collision course.- Particle Detector Experiments.- The Snake Charmer- The Large Hadron Collider.- Index.
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