Who cares about particle physics? : making sense of the Higgs boson, the Large Hadron Collider and CERN /

CERN, the European Laboratory for particle physics, regularly makes the news. What kind of research happens at this international laboratory and how does it impact people's daily lives? Why is the discovery of the Higgs boson so important? Particle physics describes all matter found on Earth, i...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Gagnon, Pauline, 1955- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Particles (Nuclear physics)