The Particle at the End of the Universe

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Prologue -- One The Point -- Two Next to godliness -- Three Atoms and particules -- Four The accelerator story -- Five The largest machine ever built -- Six Wisdom through smashing -- Seven Particles in the waves -- Eight Through a broken mirror -- Nine Bringing down the house -- Ten Spreading the word -- Eleven Nobel dreams -- Twelve Beyond this horizon -- Thirteen Making it worth defending -- Appendix one Mass and spin -- Appendix two Standard model particles -- Appendix three Particles and their interactions -- Further Reading -- References -- Acknowledgements -- Index.