Hermes Experiment, The: A Personal Story

by Richard Milner and Erhard Steffens

This book describes the story of how a collaboration of several hundred physicists from Europe and North America formed in 1988 to design, construct, install, commission and operate, for the years 1995-2007 the technically innovative HERMES experiment at the DESY laboratory in Hamburg, Germany to study the spin structure of the fundamental structure of matter. The authors begin by introducing the fascinating world of subatomic physics and relate their...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811215332
• ISBN13: 9789811215339
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"