The Campaign : how a European Big Science facility ended up on the peripheral farmlands of southern Sweden

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The European Spallation Source (ESS) is by far the largest Big Science facility ever built in Sweden. First proposed in the early 1990s, it took until 2015 before construction could start, and when it did, it was at an unlikely place. Lund, Sweden, a small village in the outskirts of Europe, is neither a neutron stronghold or among the usual suspects for hosting European Big Science. This book tells the story of how the ESS ended up in Lund. It traces the idea of a Scandinavian ESS from the firs...Visa mer