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The particle at the end of the universe : how the hunt for the Higgs Boson leads us to the edge of a new world

Carroll, Sean M.

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Summary: Examines the effort to discover the Higgs boson particle by tracing the development and use of the Large Hadron Collider and how its findings are dramatically shaping scientific understandings while enabling world-changing innovations.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 539.721 CAR

The particle at the end of the universe : how the hunt for the Higgs boson leads us to the edge of a new world (AUDIOBOOK)

Carroll, Sean M.

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Summary: Caltech physicist and author Sean Carroll offers listeners this profile of the Large Hadron Collider and the search for the mysterious Higgs boson particle, the subatomic building block that imbues elementary particles with mass. Carroll chronicles how such a complex project got off the ground in the first place and explains why this discovery is so important, and what it means for the future...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2013

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 539.721 CAR

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