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Volume 7 of Reviews of Accelerator Science and Technology is dedicated to colliders and provides an in-depth panorama of the different technologies developed since the construction in the 1960s of the...
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Less than a year after his death at the age of 94, World Scientific has published a book honouring the memory of Yoichiro Nambu, who was one of the greatest physicists of the second half of the 20th c...
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Aldo Ianni reviews in 2016 Half Life: The Divided Life of Bruno Pontecorvo, Physicist or Spy.
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Virginia Greco reviews in 2016 Inside CERN’s Large Hadron Collider: From the Proton to the Higgs Boson.
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In May 2015, the International Conference on 60 years of Yang–Mills Gauge Theories was held at the Institute of Advanced Studies in Singapore, in order to commemorate this anniversary. This book c...
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Electromagnetic trapping, which is the confinement of charged particles by the use of combined electric and magnetic fields, has emerged as a very versatile tool for manipulating charged particles.
