Book
Most wanted particle : the inside story of the hunt for the Higgs, the heart of the future of physics / Jon Butterworth ; foreword by Lisa Randall.
Record details
- ISBN: 1615193014 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781615193011 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xv, 287 pages : illustrations
- Publisher: New York : Experiment, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2015
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published as: Smashing physics. London : Headline Publishing Group, 2014. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses, and index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 23.95 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Butterworth, Jon > Career in physics. European Organization for Nuclear Research. Large Hadron Collider (France and Switzerland) Higgs bosons. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | 539.7092 Butte | 31681020008934 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
Jon Butterworth is a professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at University College London and a member of the ATLAS collaboration at CERNâs Large Hadron Collider in Geneva, Switzerland. He writes the Life and Physics blog for the Guardian, has written articles for a range of publications including the BBC and New Scientist, and is also the author of Most Wanted Particle, shortlisted for Book of the Year by Physics World. He was awarded the Chadwick Medal of the Institute of Physics in 2013 for his pioneering experimental and phenomenological work in high-energy particle physics. For the last fifteen years, he has divided his time between London and Geneva.
Lisa Randall is a theoretical physicist and Frank B. Baird, Jr. Professor of Science at Harvard University. She is the author of Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs, Warped Passages, Knocking on Heavenâs Door, and Higgs Discovery.
