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Marietta Blau – Sterne der Zertrümmerung

Cecilia Jarlskog reviews in 2004 Marietta Blau - Sterne der Zertrümmerung.

Les tactiques de Chronos

François Vannucci reviews in 2004 Les tactiques de Chronos.

CERN’s heart beats as strong as ever

Günther Plass looks back to the very beginnings of the Proton Synchrotron in the 1950s and its subsequent career as the centrepiece of CERN's accelerator complex.

Fundamentals in Hadronic Atom Theory

This is the first book to describe the theory of hadronic atoms and the unique laboratory they provide for studying hadronic interactions at threshold.

Finite Element Methods for Structures with Large Stochastic Variations

Published in the series of Oxford texts on applied and engineering mathematics, this book is the first to discuss the finite-element method for structures with large stochastic variations.

The Discovery of Subatomic Particles, Revised Edition

Christine Sutton reviews in 2003 The Discovery of Subatomic Particles, Revised Edition.

The Physics of Plasmas

Bob Bingham reviews in 2004 The Physics of Plasmas.

Neutral currents and W and Z: a celebration

A special symposium held at CERN in September celebrated the anniversaries of the laboratory's major discoveries that underlie the modern theory of particles and forces.

Particle physics is thriving in Spain

Earlier this year an ECFA sub-panel visited Spain and found, as Cecilia Jarlskog describes, a young and rapidly expanding community of particle physicists.