Beamtimes and Lifetimes: The World of High Energy Physicists
An ethnographic portrait of the high-energy physics community, its laboratories, and the social practices that shape scientific careers.
About This Book
Beamtimes and Lifetimes examines the social world of high-energy physicists.
The book explores how physicists organize their work, time, and professional identities.
It draws on fieldwork conducted at major accelerator laboratories.
Sharon Traweek presents observations about collaboration, competition, and career paths.
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