Book ID: CBB000830124

Engines of Discovery: A Century of Particle Accelerators (2007)

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Sessler, Andrew M. (Author)
Wilson, E. J. N. (Author)


World Scientific


Publication Date: 2007
Physical Details: xv + 194 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Authors & Contributors
Wittje, Roland
Michael Wiescher
Hoffmann, Hans Falk
Whitaker, Andrew
Westfall, Catherine L.
Wang, Xiaoyi
Journals
Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences
Physics in Perspective
European Physical Journal H
科学史研究 Kagakusi Kenkyu (History of Science)
Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
Chinese Journal for the History of Science and Technology
Publishers
Oxford University Press
MIT Press
Institute of Physics Publishing
Taylor & Francis
Concepts
Particle accelerators
Atomic, nuclear, and particle physics
Physics
Scientific apparatus and instruments
Science and politics
Big science
People
Nishina, Yoshio
Joliot-Curie, Frédéric
Gell-Mann, Murray
Bell, John Stewart
Time Periods
20th century, late
20th century
21st century
20th century, early
Places
United States
Norway
Japan
Germany
Switzerland
Europe
Institutions
European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
Sanford Underground Research Facility
Large Hadron Collider (LHC)
Argonne National Laboratory (Illinois)
Rikagaku Kenkyu-Jo
Cornell University
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