The Discovery of the W and Z Particles
2015; World Scientific; Linguagem: Inglês
10.1142/9789814644150_0006
ISSN1793-1339
Autores Tópico(s)Radioactive Decay and Measurement Techniques
ResumoAdvanced Series on Directions in High Energy Physics60 Years of CERN Experiments and Discoveries, pp. 137-163 (2015) Open AccessThe Discovery of the W and Z ParticlesLuigi Di Lella and Carlo RubbiaLuigi Di LellaPhysics Department, University of Pisa, 56127 Pisa, Italy and Carlo RubbiaGSSI (Gran Sasso Science Institute), 67100 L'Aquila, Italyhttps://doi.org/10.1142/9789814644150_0006Cited by:4 (Source: Crossref) PreviousNext AboutSectionsPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsRecommend to Library ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditEmail Abstract: This article describes the scientific achievements that led to the discovery of the weak intermediate vector bosons, W± and Z, from the original proposal to modify an existing high-energy proton accelerator into a proton–antiproton collider and its implementation at CERN, to the design, construction and operation of the detectors which provided the first evidence for the production and decay of these two fundamental particles. FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited By 4Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citation.Theoretical BackgroundMaria Mironova21 July 2023Experimental demonstration of optical stochastic coolingJ. Jarvis, V. Lebedev, A. Romanov, D. Broemmelsiek and K. Carlson et al.10 August 2022 | Nature, Vol. 608, No. 7922CERN's Balancing Act Between Unity and Disunity: The "Sister Experiments" UA1 and UA2 and CERN's First Nobel PrizeGrigoris Panoutsopoulos and Theodore Arabatzis25 November 2021 | Physics in Perspective, Vol. 23, No. 4The ATLAS ExperimentSamuel Jones28 August 2020 Recommended 60 Years of CERN Experiments and DiscoveriesMetrics History PDF download
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