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Alan Watson looks at how the links between particle physics and cosmic-ray research have evolved over the past century.
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Like its predecessors, this third edition addresses the fundamental principles of the interaction between radiation and matter and the principles of particle detection and detectors in a range of fiel...
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The Fundamentals of Imaging: From Particles to Galaxies
The range of imaging tools, both in the type of wave phenomena used and in the devices that utilize them, is vast. This book illustrates this range.
Read article 'A Modern Introduction to Particle Physics (3rd edition)'
A Modern Introduction to Particle Physics (3rd edition)
Aimed at senior undergraduates or graduate students, it provides a comprehensive account of particle physics.
Read article 'CERN’s accelerators, experiments and international integration 1959–2009. The European Physical Journal H 36 (4).'
CERN’s accelerators, experiments and international integration 1959–2009. The European Physical Journal H 36 (4).
Christine Sutton reviews in 2012 CERN’s accelerators, experiments and international integration 1959–2009. The European Physical Journal H 36 (4).
Read article 'Edoardo Amaldi and the origins of ESA'
Edoardo Amaldi and the origins of ESA
In 1958, Edoardo Amaldi set out his vision for a European organization for research in space in a letter that has now itself gone into space.
Read article 'An Introduction to String Theory and D-Brane Dynamics: With Problems and Solutions (2nd Edition)'
An Introduction to String Theory and D-Brane Dynamics: With Problems and Solutions (2nd Edition)
Originally published in 2004, this book provides a quick introduction to the rudiments of perturbative string theory and a detailed introduction to the more current topic of D-brane dynamics.
Read article 'Adventures in Cosmology'
Adventures in Cosmology
This up-to-date collection of review articles offers a general introduction to cosmology by experts in various fields.
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L’enigma dei raggi cosmici. Le più grandi energie dell’ universo
Roberto Battiston reviews in 2012 (in English) L’enigma dei raggi cosmici. Le più grandi energie dell’ universo.
Read article 'The Universe: A Challenge to the Mind'
The Universe: A Challenge to the Mind
In this book, Jacques Vanier gives a comprehensive picture of the physical laws that appear to regulate the functioning of the universe, from the atomic to the cosmic world.
