Large Hadron Collider Manual (Haynes Manuals)-Gemma Lavender

Product Details\n--192 Pages\n--Hardback\n--Colour\n--Published in 2018\n--Part of the Enthusiast Color Series SeriesLarge Hadron Collider Manual\nBy Gemma Lavender\n\nWhat is the universe made of? How did it start?\n\nThis Manual tells the story of how physicists are seeking answers to these questions using the world\u2019s largest particle smasher \u2013 the Large Hadron Collider \u2013 at the CERN laboratory on the Franco-Swiss border. Beginning with the first tentative steps taken to build the machine, the digestible text, supported by colour photographs of the hardware involved, along with annotated schemetic diagrams of the physics experiments, covers the particle accelerator\u2019s greatest discoveries \u2013 from both the perspective of the writer and the scientists who work there.\n\nHere is a full, comprehensive guide to the most famous, record-breaking physics experiment in the world, which continues to capture the public imagination as it provides new insight into the fun.