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The Large Hadron Collider / by Bonnie Juettner Fernandes ; content consultant, Dr. Don Lincoln, Senior Scientist at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Great idea. Engineering.Publisher: Chicago, Illinois : Norwood House Press, [2014]Description: 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 19 x 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1599536005 (library edition : alk. paper)
  • 1603575804 (pbk. edition : alk. paper)
  • 9781599536002 (library edition : alk. paper)
  • 9781603575805 (pbk. edition : alk. paper)
Subject(s):
Contents:
What is the Large Hadron Collider? -- Challenges and solutions in developing the LHC -- Constructing the LHC -- How the LHC is changing the world.
Summary: "Describes the struggles and accomplishments in building the Hadron Super Collider, the tool that scientists use to understand how the universe first began. Includes glossary, websites, and bibliography for further reading"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 539.736 J93 Available 33111007513472
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

"What really happened during the Big Bang? Why did matter form? Why do particles have mass? To answer these questions, scientists and engineers have worked together to build the largest and most powerful particle accelerator in the world: the Large Hadron Collider. Correlates with STEM and Physics instruction. Includes glossary, websites, and bibliography for further reading."

Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.

What is the Large Hadron Collider? -- Challenges and solutions in developing the LHC -- Constructing the LHC -- How the LHC is changing the world.

"Describes the struggles and accomplishments in building the Hadron Super Collider, the tool that scientists use to understand how the universe first began. Includes glossary, websites, and bibliography for further reading"-- Provided by publisher.

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