Prestigious Discoveries at CERN
. Ed(S): Cashmore, Roger; Maiani, Luciano; Revol, Jean-Pierre
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Paperback. Editor(s): Cashmore, Roger; Maiani, Luciano; Revol, Jean-Pierre. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
The discoveries of neutral currents and of the W and Z bosons marked a watershed in the history of CERN. They established the validity of the electroweak theory and convinced the physicists of the importance of renormalizable non-Abelian gauge theories of the fundamental interactions. The articles collected in this book have been written by distinguished physicists who contributed in a crucial way to these developments. The book is a historical account of those discoveries and of the construction and the testing of the standard model. It also reports on the future of particle physics and provides an updated status report ... Read more
The discoveries of neutral currents and of the W and Z bosons marked a watershed in the history of CERN. They established the validity of the electroweak theory and convinced the physicists of the importance of renormalizable non-Abelian gauge theories of the fundamental interactions. The articles collected in this book have been written by distinguished physicists who contributed in a crucial way to these developments. The book is a historical account of those discoveries and of the construction and the testing of the standard model. It also reports on the future of particle physics and provides an updated status report ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
Number of Pages
190
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642058554
SKU
V9783642058554
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