Read article 'Young physicists attend CERN accelerator school in Portugal'
Young accelerator physicists converged on the Portuguese coastal town of Sesimbra in September for the 2002 CERN Accelerator School (CAS) introductory course on particle accelerators.
Read article 'HEP email news wire'
Fermilab and SLAC announced the launch of an email news wire for high-energy physics and related fields in September.
Read article 'Turkey hosts regional instrumentation school'
The first International Committee on Future Accelerators regional instrumentation school was held in June at the new instrumentation centre at Istanbul Technical University, Turkey, marking a new depa...
Read article 'New particle data'
The 2002 edition of the Review of Particle Physics appears in the 1 July edition of Physical Review D (K Hagiwara et al. 2002 Phys. Rev. D 66 010001).
Read article 'CERN-Asia programme offers grants to young postgraduates'
Within the framework of the CERN-Asia Fellows and Associates programme, CERN offers three grants every year to East, Southeast and South Asia postgraduates under the age of 33, enabling them to partic...
Read article 'Publishers make JHEP archive available online at no charge'
The Journal of High Energy Physics archive, 1997-2001, plus current 2002 material has been made available free of charge by Institute of Physics Publishing until the end of the year.
Read article 'Particle physics: a world without borders'
It's about time particle physics laboratories collaborated in their communication, says Judy Jackson.
Read article 'CERN’s summer student programme turns 40'
It was in 1962, when Victor Weisskopf was CERN director-general, that the laboratory’s summer student programme began.
Read article 'Latin American physics centre celebrates 40th anniversary'
The Rio de Janeiro-based Centro Latinoamericano de Física (CLAF) celebrated its 40th anniversary on 26 March. Founded under the auspices of UNESCO following the CERN model, CLAF was established to pr...
Read article 'New tools help libraries to harvest literature'
Electronic publishing makes material accessible to more people, but this is not always a problem-free process. Ingrid Geretschlager and Jocelyne Jerdelet describe how the CERN library got to grips wit...
