Eclipse: Journeys To The Dark Side Of The Moon

By F. E. Close, Frank Close

On 21 August 2017, over 100 million people will gather in a narrow belt across the USA to witness the most watched total solar eclipse in history. Eclipse - Journeys to the Dark Side of the Moon, w...

The Infinity Puzzle: How The Hunt To Understand The Universe Led To Extraordinary Science, High Politics, And The Large Hadron Collider

By F. E. Close, Frank Close

"Speculation is rife that by 2012 the elusive Higgs boson will be found at the Large Hadron Collider. If found, the Higgs boson would help explain why everything has mass. But there's more at stake...

Half-Life: The Divided Life Of Bruno Pontecorvo, Physicist Or Spy

By F. E. Close, Frank Close, Close, Frank

Bruno Pontecorvo Dedicated His Career To Hunting For The Higgs Boson Of His Day-- The Neutrino, A Nearly Massless Particle Considered Essential To The Process Of Nuclear Fission. His Work On The Ma...

Half Life: The Divided Life Of Bruno Pontecorvo, Physicist Or Spy

By F. E. Close, Frank Close

One of the most brilliant scientists of his generation, Bruno Pontecorvo was privy to many secrets. Yet when he disappeared MI5 insisted he was not a threat. Now, based on unprecedented access to a...

Half Life

By F. E. Close, Frank Close

The Memo Landed On Kim Philby's Desk In Washington, Dc, In July 1950. Three Months Later, Bruno Pontecorvo, A Physicist At Harwell, Britain's Atomic Energy Lab, Disappeared Without A Trace. When He...

Electromagnetic Interactions And Hadronic Structure

By Sandy Donnachie, F. E. Close, G. Shaw

Electromagnetic Interactions And Hadronic Structure

By Graham Shaw, Sandy Donnachie, F. E. Close, Frank Close

Particle Physics

By F. E. Close, Close, Frank

In Particle Physics: A Very Short Introduction, best-selling author Frank Close provides a compelling and lively introduction to the fundamental particles that make up the universe. The book begins...