Jon Butterworth: 3 books

Book cover of Most Wanted Particle

Most Wanted Particle

The Inside Story of the Hunt for the Higgs, the Heart of the Future of Physics

by Jon Butterworth
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015

Now in paperback: the “vivid account of what the process of discovery was really like for an insider.”—Peter Higgs   Particle physics as we know it depends on the Higgs boson: It’s the missing link between the birth of our universe—as a sea of tiny, massless particles—and the tangible...
Book cover of Atom Land

Atom Land

A Guided Tour Through the Strange (and Impossibly Small) World of Particle Physics

by Jon Butterworth
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018

Journey into an unseen world—and to the frontiers of human knowledge Welcome to Atom Land, a subatomic realm governed by the laws of particle physics. Here, electromagnetism is a highway system; the strong force, a railway; the weak force, an airline. With award-winning physicist Jon Butterworth...
Book cover of Cognition Switch #2
by Martin Rees, Michael Shermer, Peter Staudenmaier
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2018

Cognition Switch: An Artefact for the Transmission of New Ideas Issue #2: January 2019 Featuring Ideas by:  Michael Shermer, Peter Staudenmaier, Sabine Hossenfelder, Kate Raworth, Benjamin G Martin, Noah Charney, David Wengrow, Kimberley Brownlee, Tali Sharot, Robert Simpson, Thea Bechshoft, Martin Rees, Jon Butterworth, Bill Nye, Huw Price, and Henry Cowles
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