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The Particle at the End of the Universe : How the Hunt for the Higgs Boson Leads Us to the Edge of a New World by Sean M. Carroll is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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Winner of the prestigious 2013 Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books“A modern voyage of discovery.” —Frank Wilczek, Nobel Laureate, author of The Lightness of Being The Higgs boson is one of our era's most fascinating scientific frontiers and the key to understanding why mass exists. The most recent book on the subject, The God Particle, was a bestseller. Now, Caltech physicist Sean Carroll documents the doorway that is opening—after billions of dollars and the efforts of thousands of researchers at the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland—into the mind-boggling world of dark matter. The Particle at the End of the Universe has it all: money and politics, jealousy and self-sacrifice, history and cutting-edge physics—all grippingly told by a rising star of science writing.

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Sean M. Carroll
Publisher
DUTTON
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9780142180303
Category
science
Subjects
Fiction, Physics, Astronomy
Rating
4.03 / 5 (150 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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