Read article 'Gauge Theories in Particle Physics Third Edition Volume 1: From Relativistic Quantum Mechanics to QED'
For the third edition of this classic graduate textbook, first published in 1982, the authors have substantially enlarged the text to reflect developments both in university curricula and the field of...
Read article 'Mathematics for the Imagination'
Robert Cailliau reviews in 2003 Mathematics for the Imagination.
Read article 'From Nuclear Transmutation to Nuclear Fission, 1932-1939'
Gordon Fraser reviews in 2002 From Nuclear Transmutation to Nuclear Fission, 1932-1939.
Read article 'The Particle Odyssey'
Martin Redfern reviews in 2002 The Particle Odyssey.
Read article 'Physicists and the decision to drop the bomb'
The tide of the Second World War turned in the Allies’ favour in 1943. In January the siege of Leningrad ended, and in February the Germans surrendered at Stalingrad and were in retreat before t...
Read article 'Fermilab: a laboratory at the frontier of research'
Since its foundation in 1967, creeping urbanization has taken away some of Fermilab's remoteness, but the famous buffalo still roam, and farm buildings evocative of frontier America dot the landscape ...
Read article 'How European physics reached across the Wall'
In the early 1960s, East German physicists collaborated with CERN, despite the restrictions that existed as a result of the Berlin Wall. Thomas Stange, author of a book on the history of the Zeuthen l...
Read article 'ESO reaches 40'
The European Southern Observatory (ESO) celebrates its 40th anniversary on 5 October
Read article 'High-Energy Particle Diffraction'
Elliot Leader reviews in 2002 High-Energy Particle Diffraction.
Read article 'Modern Cosmology'
Juan Garcia-Bellido reviews in 2002 Modern Cosmology.
