{"product_id":"9783031038280","title":"Springer Biographies: From Death Rays to Antimatter","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSpringer Biographies: From Death Rays to Antimatter\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003ePancheri, Giulia\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book tells the story of a unique scientific and human adventure, following the life and science of Bruno Touschek, an Austrian born physicist, who conceived and built AdA, the first matter-antimatter colliding-beam storage ring, the ancestor of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN where the Higgs Boson was discovered in 2012.\u003cbr\u003e Making extensive use of archival sources and personal correspondence, the author offers for the first time a unified history of European efforts to build modern-day particle accelerators,  from the dark times of war-ravaged Europe up to the rebuilding of science in Germany, UK, Italy and France through the 1950s and early 1960s.\u003cbr\u003e This book, the result of several years of scholarly research work, includes numerous previously unpublished photos as well as original drawings by Bruno Touschek. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2023-09-22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783031038280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-031-03826-6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 459\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47190942351500,"sku":"9783031038280","price":53.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783031038280.jpg?v=1775054118","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783031038280","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}