Lowery, Kerry-Jane

Exploring the mystery of matter : the atlas experiment / written by Kerry-Jane Lowery; scientific editing by Kenway Smith. - Kimber, U.K. : Papadakis, 2008 - 167 p. : (col.) ill. ; 26 X 25 cm.

The ATLAS experiment : front cover.

Introduction: Rewinding the Universe. - 2. Human & capital resources - going global. - 3. Research & development - 100% design. - 4. Simulation & reconstruction - Monte Carlo or bust. - 5. Data control - pearls of wisdom. - 6. Complexities & inventions - inventing the wheel. - 7. Personal challenges - the ultimate in Melting Pots. - 8. Transport & logistics - trains, planes, trucks, prams, and automobiles. - 9. Integration on the surface - piecing the Puzzle together. - 10. Technology transfers - eye care. - 11. The collaboration - together forever. - 12. Underground installation phase - tunnel vision. - 13. The grid - grid[un]lock. - 14. Data analysis - what's the matter? - 15. Intervies - going out with a big bang. - Credits. - Glossary.

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Large Hadron Collider (France and Switzerland)
Matter

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