Who Cares about Particle Physics?
This book explains in clear terms for non-specialists what is happening at CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics located near Geneva. It starts from the basics to build a solid understanding of the relevance of current research in particle physics.
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This book explains in clear terms for non-specialists what is happening at CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics located near Geneva. It starts from the basics to build a solid understanding of current research in particle physics. The reader will discover that fundamental research serves not only to expand human knowledge but also to bring countless applications in medicine, communication and computing and to push existing technologies beyond their current limits. The book explains to all curious person what are the current views on the constituents of matter, and what could be the next discoveries in the coming years. It describes the tools used by international Collaborations of researchers and how these people work together towards common goals. The reader will be equipped to follow the all the discoveries in particle physics that are expected in the coming years.
