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001 2009920206
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005 20130828075300.0
008 090106s2009 gw ab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009920206
020 $a9783540893004
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn269435382
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050 00 $aQC787.C59$bS34 2009
082 04 $a539.73$222
100 1 $aSchopper, Herwig F.
245 10 $aLEP :$bthe lord of the collider rings at CERN 1980-2000 : the making, operation and legacy of the world's largest scientific instrument /$cHerwig Schopper ; with a foreword bei [sic] Rolf-Dieter Heuer.
260 $aBerlin :$bSpringer,$cc2009.
300 $axii, 211 p. :$bill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ;$c25 cm.
520 $aWritten by the main protagonist responsible for making LEP a reality, this is the definitive inside story of a remarkable machine & the many thousands of scientists & engineers from around the world, whose efforts contributed to the new knowledge it produced.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aWhy LEP and why at CERN? -- The difficult decision of LEP's size and energy -- The approval or how to persuade governments -- The tunnelling adventure -- The environment : people and nature -- LEP : the technical challenge -- The LEP experiments : institutions in themselves -- What have we learned from LEP : physics results -- Creating new technologies -- Unloved but necessary : management and finances -- How to invite the Pope : VIP visits -- CERN : bringing nations together -- The complicated transition from LEP to the LHC -- The dramatic last period of LEP -- Acknowledgments-- Appendices. CERN organigram 1984 ; Leading CERN staff during the LEP project.
650 0 $aColliders (Nuclear physics)$zSwitzerland.
610 20 $aEuropean Organization for Nuclear Research.
648 7 $aGeschichte 1980-2000$2swd
650 07 $aLEP$2swd
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1315/2009920206-d.html
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1315/2009920206-t.html