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Cern: How We Found The Higgs Boson (Hardcover) Loot Price: R1,578
Discovery Miles 15 780
Cern: How We Found The Higgs Boson (Hardcover): Michael Richard Krause

Cern: How We Found The Higgs Boson (Hardcover)

Michael Richard Krause

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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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Imprint: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Country of origin: Singapore
Release date: August 2014
First published: 2014
Authors: Michael Richard Krause
Dimensions: 172 x 250 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 260
ISBN-13: 978-981-4623-55-1
Categories: Books > Science & Mathematics > Science: general issues > Popular science
Books > Science & Mathematics > Physics > Particle & high-energy physics
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LSN: 981-4623-55-5
Barcode: 9789814623551

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