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Burton Richter

    Burton Richter was an American physicist who led the team at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center. His team's co-discovery of the J/ψ meson in 1974 was a pivotal moment in particle physics, earning him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1976. Richter's contributions significantly advanced our understanding of fundamental particles and forces.

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    • An insightful overview of climate change science and sustainable energy provision that assesses our options for averting potentially disastrous consequences of global warming. Written in non-technical language by a Nobel Prize-winning scientist, this second edition allows readers to form their own conclusions on sustainable energy provision and climate change.

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