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This book aims to present the history and developments of particle physics from the introduction of the notion of particles by the Ionian school until the discovery of the Higgs boson at LHC in 2012. Neutrino experiments and particle accelerators where different particles have been discovered are reviewed. In particular, details about the CERN accelerators are presented. This book also discusses the future developments of the field and the work to popularize high energy physics. A short presentation of some features of astrophysics and its connection to particle physics is also included. At the end of the book, some useful tools in the research of particle physics are given for the advanced readers.

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General Introduction; Modern Theories of Forces; Higgs Boson and Beyond; Experiments to Go Back in Time; Fundamental Researches and Society; Epilogue; Useful Tools for Advanced Readers;

Particles And The Universe: From The Ionian

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      Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
      Publication Date: 28/01/2016
      ISBN13: 9789814644693, 978-9814644693
      ISBN10: 9814644692

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book aims to present the history and developments of particle physics from the introduction of the notion of particles by the Ionian school until the discovery of the Higgs boson at LHC in 2012. Neutrino experiments and particle accelerators where different particles have been discovered are reviewed. In particular, details about the CERN accelerators are presented. This book also discusses the future developments of the field and the work to popularize high energy physics. A short presentation of some features of astrophysics and its connection to particle physics is also included. At the end of the book, some useful tools in the research of particle physics are given for the advanced readers.

      Table of Contents
      General Introduction; Modern Theories of Forces; Higgs Boson and Beyond; Experiments to Go Back in Time; Fundamental Researches and Society; Epilogue; Useful Tools for Advanced Readers;

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