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Engines of Discovery: A Century of Particle Accelerators. Revised and Expanded Edition

Christine Sutton reviews in 2014 Engines of Discovery: A Century of Particle Accelerators. Revised and Expanded Edition.

Dark Matter and Cosmic Web Story

This book describes the contributions that led to a paradigm shift from the point of view of a scientist from behind the "Iron Curtain".

Innovative Applications and Developments of Micro-Pattern Gaseous Detectors

Anton Oed reviews in 2014 Innovative Applications and Developments of Micro-Pattern Gaseous Detectors.

Portrait of Gunnar Källén: A Physics Shooting Star and Poet of Early Quantum Field Theory

André Martin reviews in 2014 Portrait of Gunnar Källén: A Physics Shooting Star and Poet of Early Quantum Field Theory.

Six decades of science for peace

For CERN’s 60th anniversary, we present highlights of what the organization means for collaboration and for science.

CERN: a bridge between cultures and nations

Reflections on CERN’s influence through the decades on people and events.

Carlo Rubbia: a passion for physics and a craving for new ideas

Carlo Rubbia talks about some of the highlights of his long career and his thoughts for the future.

One Hundred Physics Visualizations Using MATLAB

The aim of this book is to have an interactive MATLAB script where the user can vary parameters in a specific problem and then immediately see the outcome by way of dynamic "movies" of the response of...

Modern Functional Quantum Field Theory: Summing Feynman Graphs

These pages offer a simple, analytic, functional approach to non-perturbative QFT, using a frequently overlooked functional representation of Fradkin to calculate explicitly relevant portions of the S...