From physics to daily life applications in informatics, energy, and environment

Beatrice Bressan brings together a number of outstanding examples of successful cross-disciplinary technology transfer originating in fundamental physics research, which dramatically impacted scientific progress in areas which changed modern society. Many of them were developed at CERN, a hotbed of...

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Other Authors: Bressan, Beatrice, author (author), Bressan, Beatrice, editor (editor)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Wiesbaden, Germany : Wiley Blackwell 2014.
Edition:2nd ed
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Summary:Beatrice Bressan brings together a number of outstanding examples of successful cross-disciplinary technology transfer originating in fundamental physics research, which dramatically impacted scientific progress in areas which changed modern society. Many of them were developed at CERN, a hotbed of fundamental inventions in particle physics. This book deals with breakthrough developments being applied in the world of IT, consumer electronics, aviation, and material sciences. Additional sections of the book deal with knowledge management and technology transfer including their economic aspect
Item Description:Includes indexes.
Physical Description:1 online resource (367 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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