Read article 'Elementary Particles and the Laws of Physics'
Elementary Particles and the Laws of Physics
Over a decade later, the messages in these lectures remain fresh.
Read article 'Elementary Particles and the Laws of Physics'
Read article 'Handbook of Accelerator Physics and Engineering'
Handbook of Accelerator Physics and Engineering
Maury Tigner reviews in 1999 Handbook of Accelerator Physics and Engineering.
Read article 'Heavy Water and the Wartime Race for Nuclear Energy'
Heavy Water and the Wartime Race for Nuclear Energy
Gordon Fraser reviews in 1999 Heavy Water and the Wartime Race for Nuclear Energy.
Read article '40 years of CERN’s Proton Synchrotron'
40 years of CERN’s Proton Synchrotron
CERN's Proton Synchrotron achieved its first high-energy beams 40 years ago. The pioneers at CERN had dared to follow a new, untested route in a bid to become the world's highest energy machine. Now, ...
Read article 'Silver celebration for Swiss pions'
Silver celebration for Swiss pions
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the first particle beams at the former Swiss Institute for Nuclear Research, now better known as the Paul Scherrer Institute.
Read article 'CPT and Lorentz Symmetry'
CPT and Lorentz Symmetry
These are the proceedings of a meeting held at Bloomington, Indiana, November 1998, which look at the underlying spacetime symmetries of particle physics.
Read article 'Spectral Asymptotics in the Semi-Classical Limit'
Spectral Asymptotics in the Semi-Classical Limit
This volume is part of the London Mathematical Society Lecture Note series.
Read article 'The New World of Mr Tompkins'
The New World of Mr Tompkins
Gordon Fraser reviews in 1999 The New World of Mr Tompkins.
Read article 'High Field Superconducting Magnets'
High Field Superconducting Magnets
Fred Asner traces the discovery and understanding of superconductivity.
Read article 'Effective Medium Theory – Principles and Applications'
Effective Medium Theory – Principles and Applications
While not at the cutting edge of fundamental physics, effective medium theory is a fruitful way of describing and handling microstructure at the mesoscopic scale. The introduction is by Marshall Stone...
