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Technology Meets Research - 60 Years of CERN Technology: Selected Highlights

Technology Meets Research - 60 Years of CERN Technology: Selected Highlights

by Christian W. Fabjan, Thomas Taylor (Ed.), Daniel Treille (Ed.), Horst Wenninger (Ed.)
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Big science and advanced technology are known to cross-fertilize each other. This book emphasizes the interplay between particle physics and technology having led to breakthroughs in research and technology throughout the 60 years of CERN. The context, which led to outstanding technological innovations at CERN, often obtained by individuals or by small teams, and its impact on research, is illustrated with selected highlights, covering advances in accelerator and experimental technologies. The book presents the framework and conditions prevailing at CERN, enabling many spectacular technological advances, propelling this European organization into the league of leading research laboratories in the world.While the book provides information of interest to more expert readers, it specifically aims at the technically interested public. References are given for readers who wish to further explore a topic.

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ISBN13: 9789814749138
ISBN10: 9814749133
Language: English
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Publication Year: 2017
Format: Hardcover

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    Celebrates six decades of innovation at CERN.

  • Who is this book for?

    If you're fascinated by how cutting-edge technology drives scientific discovery, this book offers a compelling look at CERN's innovative spirit. It's a fascinating journey through the technological milestones that have shaped particle physics and, by extension, our understanding of the universe. Whether you're tech-savvy or just curious about scientific advances, you'll find inspiring stories of ingenuity and progress here.
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