Challenges And Goals For Accelerators In The XXI Century

• Other Authors: Myers, Stephen (Editor), Bruning, Oliver (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore World Scientific Publishing Company 2016
• Subjects: History of science; Physics; Accelerator Physics / Experimental Physics
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

The past 100 years of accelerator-based research have led the field from first insights into the structure of atoms to the development and confirmation of the Standard Model of physics. Accelerators have been a key tool in developing our understanding of the elementary particles and the forces that...