Cern: How We Found The Higgs Boson by Michael Richard Krause

Cern: How We Found The Higgs Boson by Michael Richard Krause

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Cern: How We Found The Higgs Boson by Michael Richard Krause

This informative and entertaining book provides a broad look at the fascinating history of CERN, and the physicists working in different areas at CERN who were active in the discovery of the Higgs Boson. Profound and well-structured, the contents combine present day interviews with the scientists of CERN, the world's largest laboratory dedicated to the pursuit of fundamental science, with important figures in the history of science (e.g., Maxwell, Faraday, Einstein), and also gives a lot of information on the history of quantum mechanics and the history of physics from its beginnings.It is an easy-to-read book on a complex topic, providing a very personal insight into the personalities of top scientists and the history of science as well. This invaluable book will capture the interest of the curious reader, telling the story of one of the greatest scientific endeavors ever.
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ISBN 13 9789814623469
ISBN 10 9814623466
Title Cern: How We Found The Higgs Boson
Author Michael Richard Krause
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Year published 2014-08-26
Number of pages 260
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