Read article 'The ring on the parking lot'
Thirty years ago, a handful of tenacious physicists put up a $5 million storage ring on a parking lot at SLAC. Shawna Williams reflects on its glorious past and its promising future.
Read article 'Neutrinos: universal messengers at all scales'
The beautiful interior of the San Vidal church in Venice was the setting for a workshop on neutrino telescopes, which looked at the many messages neutrinos carry.
Read article 'ANTARES succeeds with underwater connections'
A prototype ANTARES detection line is returning data after a two-day mission by the Nautile submersible to make the necessary connections on the sea-bed.
Read article 'Charles Peyrou and his impact on physics'
Lucien Montanet, one of the closest colleagues of Charles Peyrou, who died on 6 April, recalls Peyrou's major contributions to physics and to research at CERN.
Read article 'Introduction'
The year 2002 saw the passing away of two great former CERN director-generals, Willibald Jentschke on 11 March and Viki Weisskopf on 21 April.
Read article 'DESY’s founding father'
Erich Lohrmann on the decisive impact of Willibald Jentschke on DESY's history
Read article 'A life in science'
A few months after celebrating his 90th birthday, Willibald Jentschke passed away on 11 March 2002.
Read article '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'
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 'The ISR in the time of Jentschke'
The beginning of Willibald Jentschke's mandate at CERN coincided with the start-up of the world's first hadron collider, the Intersecting Storage Rings (ISR).
