Beyond the God Particle

by Leon M. Lederman, Christopher T. Hill, Leon Lederman, Christopher T. Hill

Book Overview

Two leading physicists discuss the importance of the Higgs Boson, the future of particle physics, and the mysteries of the universe yet to be unraveled. On July 4, 2012, the long-sought Higgs Boson--aka "the God Particle"--was discovered at the world's largest particle accelerator, the LHC, in Geneva, Switzerland. On March 14, 2013, physicists at CERN confirmed it. This elusive subatomic particle forms a field that permeates the entire universe,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1616148012
• ISBN13: 9781616148010
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Prometheus Books
• Length: 325 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.1"