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August 1959 saw the first issue of CERN Courier – “the long-expected internal bulletin” and idea of Cornelis Bakker, who was then CERN’s Director-General. The goals stated on the first...
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After nearly 13 years as editor of CERN Courier, I am stepping down as I head off into retirement. I would like to thank the many contributors and also the team at IOP Publishing who bring such a prof...
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Ken Wilson Memorial Volume: Renormalization, Lattice Gauge Theory, the Operator Product Expansion and Quantum FieldsBy Belal E Baaquie et al. (eds)World ScientificHardback: £57Paperback: ...
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Particle Accelerators: From Big Bang Physics to Hadron TherapyBy Ugo AmaldiSpringerPaperback: £19.99 €36.01 $34.99E-book: £14.99 €29.74 $19.99Also available at the CERN bookshop ...
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To Explain the World: The Discovery of Modern ScienceBy Steven WeinbergHarper Collins/Allen LaneHardback: £20 $28.99Also available at the CERN bookshop Steven Weinberg’s most recent effort ...
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From Physics to Daily Life: Applications in Informatics, Energy, and EnvironmentandFrom Physics to Daily Life: Applications in Biology, Medicine and HealthcareBy Beatrice Bressan (ed.)Wiley-BlackwellH...
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Quantum Field Theory for the Gifted Amateur By Tom Lancaster and Stephen J BlundellOxford University PressHardback: £65 $110Paperback: £29.99 $49.95Also available as an e-book, and at the CE...
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Introduction to Elementary Particle Physics (2nd edition)By Alessandro BettiniCambridge University PressHardback: £40 $75 Also available as an e-book, and at the CERN bookshop The second edition ...
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Data Analysis in High Energy Physics: A Practical Guide to Statistical MethodsBy Olaf Behnke, Kevin Kröninger, Grégory Schott and Thomas Schörner-Sadenius (eds)WileyPaperback: £60 ...
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Festive Bookshelf Once again, it will soon be time for many of us to take a well-earned break with friends and family, probably after a few hectic hours searching for presents in this festive season. ...
