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Aug 27, 2013 · The Particle at the End of the Universe: How the Hunt for the Higgs Boson Leads Us to the Edge of a New World Paperback – Illustrated, August 27, 2013 by Sean Carroll (Author) 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars 800 ratings
Nov 1, 2012 · It was the universe’s most elusive particle, the linchpin for everything scientists dreamed up to explain how physics works. It had to be found. But projects as big as CERN’s Large Hadron Collider don’t happen without incredible risks – and occasional skullduggery.
Aug 27, 2013 · The Particle at the End of the Universe has it all: money and politics, jealousy and self-sacrifice, history and cutting-edge physics—all grippingly told by a rising star of science...
Jul 1, 2013 · Two such books are Sean Carroll’s The Particle at the End of the Universe: How the Hunt for the Higgs Boson Leads Us to the Edge of a New World and Jim Baggott’s Higgs: The Invention and Discovery of the ‘God Particle.’
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Sean Carroll. Dutton, $27.95 (352p) ISBN 978-0-525-95359-3. With his trademark wit and lucidity, Carroll (From Eternity to Here) delivers the story of the search for the elusive Higgs boson—the...
Aug 27, 2013 · The Higgs boson is not an atomic particle; it’s part of the Higgs field that pervades the universe and gives atomic particles their mass. The quest for the elusive particle required a cutting-edge tool: the massive, complex Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in Switzerland.
