Read article 'Forward Physics and Luminosity Determination at the LHC'
These are the proceedings of a workshop held in Helsinki, in 2000, which covered both theoretical and experimental aspects of the topic.
Read article 'Nucleus – a Trip into the Heart of Matter'
The keynote is the book's nuclear physics standpoint. Fundamental particles and their constituent quarks and gluons are only mentioned in passing, but this is no obstacle.
Read article 'Practical Applications of Radioactivity and Nuclear Radiations'
Juha Ãystõ reviews in Practical Applications of Radioactivity and Nuclear Radiations.
Read article 'Cosmic Rays at Earth'
Lawrence Jones reviews in 2002 Cosmic Rays at Earth.
Read article 'An Introduction to Particle Accelerators'
Tom Taylor reviews in 2002 An Introduction to Particle Accelerators.
Read article 'Cornell’s laboratory is at the crossroads'
In 1979, Cornell University switched on the Cornell Electron Storage Ring, ushering in more than two decades of pre-eminence in the physics of b quarks. With the b-quark crown now passing to the B-me...
Read article 'Science knows no boundaries'
Physics provides a stage for international collaboration. At the opening of a recent exhibition at the Russian Duma, presented by CERN and the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, CERN adviser for ...
Read article 'Magazine plays its part in physics history'
Gordon Fraser, who has stepped down as editor of CERN Courier looks at how the physics scene has changed during his time working on the magazine.
Read article 'The INFN marks half a century of research'
The Italian Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. Elisabetta Durante Romano looks at the origins of the institute, its subsequent development and its role in...
Read article 'Au Coeur de la Matière '
In this topical book, CERN theorist Maurice Jacob glibly traces the evolution of our understanding of the underlying structure of matter, from atoms to quarks - and its implications for cosmology.
