Thesis ID: CBB001565950

Over the top: Experiment and the testing of hypotheses in the search for the top quark (1998)

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Staley, Kent W. (Author)


Johns Hopkins University
Achinstein, Peter


Publication Date: 1998
Edition Details: Advisor: Peter Achinstein
Physical Details: 435 pp.

Description Historical and philosophical account of experiments performed at Fermilab. Cited in Diss. Abstr. Int. A 59 (1998): 200. Univ. Microfilms order no. 98-21200.


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Authors & Contributors
Westfall, Catherine L.
Hoddeson, Lillian Hartmann
Kolb, Adrienne W.
Bodnarczuk, Mark
Nebeker, Frederik L.
Ploeger, Joanna S.
Journals
Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences
Physics in Perspective
Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
History and Technology
Illinois Historical Journal
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Publishers
Michigan State University
Harvard University Press
University of Chicago Press
Concepts
Physics
Atomic, nuclear, and particle physics
Particle accelerators
Government sponsored science
Societies; institutions; academies
Experiments and experimentation
People
Lederman, Leon Max
Wilson, Robert Rathbun
Abel, August Theodor
Fermi, Enrico
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, late
Places
United States
Chicago (Illinois, U.S.)
Rochester (New York)
Institutions
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (United States)
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (United States)
United States. Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Batavia, Ill.
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
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