Read article 'Fundamentals of Electroweak Theory'
Fundamentals of Electroweak Theory
Guido Altarelli reviews in 2003 Fundamentals of Electroweak Theory.
Read article 'Fundamentals of Electroweak Theory'
Read article 'Neutral currents and other horror stories'
Neutral currents and other horror stories
I have been asked to speak here not so much because of my personal recollections of Willibald Jentschke, but to speak on physics at CERN during his regime.
Read article 'Neutral currents'
Neutral currents
Leon Lederman, former director of Fermilab, once described the development of particle physics as frequently a story of false trails, crossed wires, sloppy techniques, misconceptions and misunderstand...
Read article 'When CERN saw the end of the alphabet'
When CERN saw the end of the alphabet
The W and Z particles were first observed at CERN 20 years ago by the UA1 and UA2 experiments. Daniel Denegri, who worked with UA1, recollects the spirit of discovery at the time.
Read article 'Workshops focus on photon-hadron collisions'
Workshops focus on photon-hadron collisions
As well as taking proton-proton and heavy-ion physics into a new energy regime, CERN's LHC will produce the world's highest-energy photon-hadron interactions, providing a powerful fundamental physics ...
Read article 'Mad about physics in Antananarivo'
Mad about physics in Antananarivo
The Malagasy capital of Antananarivo welcomed HEP-MAD '01, Madagascar's first conference on high-energy physics, at the end of September last year
Read article 'Experiment reveals neutrino surprise'
Experiment reveals neutrino surprise
The measurements gave a value for an electroweak parameter that was three standard deviations higher than predicted by the Standard Model.
Read article 'Fermilab launches Run II of Tevatron'
Fermilab launches Run II of Tevatron
After detecting hints of the long-awaited Higgs particle, CERN's LEP electron-positron collider closed at the end of 2000 and is now being dismantled. The search for the Higgs - the missing link in ...
Read article 'Spectrometry provides precision for the masses'
Spectrometry provides precision for the masses
Extremely accurate experiments can be conducted when particles and nuclei are delicately guided using electric and magnetic fields. A recent conference surveyed the range of such research under way ...
Read article 'Season of Higgs and melodrama'
Season of Higgs and melodrama
CERN's LEP electron-positron collider closed last year after a tantalizing and controversial finish, which revealed hints of the long-awaited Higgs particle - the missing link in today's picture of p...
