Read article 'Symmetries and hadron dynamics go on the MENU'
Symmetries and hadron dynamics go on the MENU
Hadron physics investigates one of the open frontiers of the Standard Model: the strong interaction for large gauge couplings.
Read article 'Symmetries and hadron dynamics go on the MENU'
Read article 'CMS starts underground'
CMS starts underground
In July 2006, the huge segments of the CMS detector came together for the first time for the Magnet Test and Cosmic Challenge at the experiment's site near Cessy in France.
Read article 'CMS installs the world’s largest silicon detector'
CMS installs the world’s largest silicon detector
With more than 200 square meters of silicon sensors, the tracking system for CMS is a world-beater.
Read article 'New symposium links the vacuum and the universe'
New symposium links the vacuum and the universe
The first Austria–France–Italy (AFI) symposium, From the Vacuum to the Universe, took place on 19–20 October at the University of Innsbruck.
Read article 'Quarkonium physics at the dawn of the LHC era'
Quarkonium physics at the dawn of the LHC era
Résumé La physique du quarkonium à l’aube du LHC Le groupe de travail sur le quarkonium a été constitué en 2002 pour faire avancer la recherche et promouvoir la com...
Read article 'Constructing HERA: rising to the challenge'
Constructing HERA: rising to the challenge
Dieter Trines looks back at the challenge of building HERA - the first and only electron–proton collider based on a superconducting-magnet ring.
Read article 'HERA leaves a rich legacy of knowledge'
HERA leaves a rich legacy of knowledge
Rolf-Dieter Heuer and Albrecht Wagner take stock of HERA’s harvest of physics.
Read article 'Vertex 2007 prepares for the radiation challenge'
Vertex 2007 prepares for the radiation challenge
A workshop at Lake Placid focused on developments in vertex detectors.
Read article 'CPT ’07 goes in quest of Lorentz violation'
CPT ’07 goes in quest of Lorentz violation
Highlights from Indiana’s latest meeting on CPT and Lorentz symmetry.
Read article 'From BCS to the LHC'
From BCS to the LHC
Steven Weinberg reflects on spontaneous symmetry breaking - an idea particle physicists learnt from Bardeen, Cooper and Schrieffer's theory of superconductivity.
