Read article 'Pierre-Gilles de Gennes: A Life in Science'
Pierre-Gilles de Gennes: A Life in Science
François Vannucci reviews in 2012 Pierre-Gilles de Gennes: A Life in Science.
Read article 'Pierre-Gilles de Gennes: A Life in Science'
Read article 'A day to remember'
A day to remember
A summary of this issue of the CERN Courier featuring the discovery of the Higgs boson announced in July this year.
Read article 'Inside story: the search in CMS for the Higgs boson'
Inside story: the search in CMS for the Higgs boson
The search for the Standard Model Higgs boson, the missing keystone of the current framework for describing elementary particles and forces, has been going on for some 40 years.
Read article 'How the hippies saved physics: science, counterculture, and the quantum revival'
How the hippies saved physics: science, counterculture, and the quantum revival
Carlos Lourenço reviews in 2012 How the hippies saved physics: science, counterculture, and the quantum revival.
Read article 'Powering the Future: How We Will (Eventually) Solve the Energy Crisis and Fuel the Civilization of Tomorrow'
Powering the Future: How We Will (Eventually) Solve the Energy Crisis and Fuel the Civilization of Tomorrow
Massimo Giovannini reviews in 2012 Powering the Future: How We Will (Eventually) Solve the Energy Crisis and Fuel the Civilization of Tomorrow.
Read article 'The History of Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction'
The History of Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction
Herbert Dreiner reviews in 2012 The History of Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction.
Read article '100 years of cosmic rays'
100 years of cosmic rays
This issue of the CERN Courier marks the discovery of cosmic rays.
Read article 'A discovery of cosmic proportions'
A discovery of cosmic proportions
What Victor Hess found out when he took to the skies in 1912.
Read article 'Domenico Pacini and the origin of cosmic rays'
Domenico Pacini and the origin of cosmic rays
A forgotten pioneer of the early days of cosmic-ray research.
Read article 'The discovery of air-Cherenkov radiation'
The discovery of air-Cherenkov radiation
How a simple but audacious experiment opened up a new technique.
