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Discovering the quantum universe: the role of particle colliders

What does "Quantum Universe" mean? To discover what the universe is made of and how it works is the challenge of particle physics. "Quantum Universe" defines the quest to explain the universe in terms of quantum physics, which governs the behavior of the microscopic, subatomic w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: High Energy Physics Advisory Panel (HEPAP)
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: DOE/NSF 2006
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/2239607
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Sumario:What does "Quantum Universe" mean? To discover what the universe is made of and how it works is the challenge of particle physics. "Quantum Universe" defines the quest to explain the universe in terms of quantum physics, which governs the behavior of the microscopic, subatomic world. It describes a revolution in particle physics and a quantum leap in our understanding of the mystery and beauty of the universe.