The Search and Discovery of the Higgs Boson

The Search and Discovery of the Higgs Boson
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Publisher : Morgan & Claypool Publishers
Total Pages : 104
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ISBN-10 : 9781681741420
ISBN-13 : 1681741423
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Book Synopsis The Search and Discovery of the Higgs Boson by : Luis Roberto Flores Castillo

Download or read book The Search and Discovery of the Higgs Boson written by Luis Roberto Flores Castillo and published by Morgan & Claypool Publishers. This book was released on 2016-01-01 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a general description of the search for and discovery of the Higgs boson (particle) at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider. The goal is to provide a relatively brief overview of the issues, instruments and techniques relevant for this search; written by a physicist who was directly involved. The Higgs boson mat be the one particle that was studied the most before its discovery and the story from postulation in 1964 to detection in 2012 is a fascinating one. The story is told here while detailing the fundamentals of particle physics.


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