Popular and unpopular ideas in particle physics

Journal Article · Mon Dec 01 00:00:00 EST 1986 · Phys. Today; (United States)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.881045· OSTI ID:7019338

Perl, M L

As particle physics becomes a deeper but more difficult field, there is too much emphasis on fashionable ideas and the search for anomalies, and too little reward for improving accelerators and detectors.

• Research Organization: Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Stanford, California
• OSTI ID: 7019338
• Journal Information: Phys. Today; (United States), Journal Name: Phys. Today; (United States) Vol. 39:12; ISSN PHTOA
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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