Read article 'Farewell to Viki'
Farewell to Viki
Sidney Drell writes in memory of Victor Weisskopf.
Read article 'Farewell to Viki'
Read article 'A rich inheritance'
A rich inheritance
Wolfgang Kummer writes about Victor Weisskopf.
Read article 'A friend and mentor'
A friend and mentor
Valentine Telegdi talks about his relationship with Victor Weisskopf, former CERN Director General who recently passed away.
Read article 'From research at CERN to working in space'
From research at CERN to working in space
European Space Agency astronaut Christer Fuglesang explains how his training in particle physics at CERN prepared him for a career in space.
Read article 'Memories of a Nobel laureate'
Memories of a Nobel laureate
Raymond Davis Jr looks back over the career that led to a share of the 2002 Nobel Prize for Physics.
Read article '2002 Nobel Prize for Physics is announced'
2002 Nobel Prize for Physics is announced
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded this year's Nobel Prize for Physics to three astrophysics pioneers.
Read article 'Paul Dirac: a genius in the history of physics'
Paul Dirac: a genius in the history of physics
This year is the 100th anniversary of Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac who was born in Bristol, England, on 8 August 1902 and died on 20 October 1984 in Tallahassee, Florida, US. Richard Dalitz looks back ov...
Read article 'Victor Weisskopf: looking back on a distinguished career'
Victor Weisskopf: looking back on a distinguished career
Wolfgang Kummer pays tribute to former CERN director-general Victor Weisskopf, who died on 22 April at the age of 93.
Read article 'Werner Heisenberg: the Columbus of quantum mechanics'
Werner Heisenberg: the Columbus of quantum mechanics
This year marks the centenary of the birth of Werner Heisenberg, pioneer of quantum mechanics and theoretical high-energy physics. Helmut Rechenberg, Heisenberg's last postgraduate, co-editor of his ...
Read article 'Accelerator prizes'
Accelerator prizes
US Particle Accelerator School prizes for Achievement in Accelerator Physics and Technology for this year went to Tor Raubenheimer of SLAC, Stanford and Dieter Moehl of CERN.
