Musings of an Improbable Existence

Synopsis: The book tells an uncommon story of a distinguished particle astrophysicist and accelerator scientist, beginning with his illegitimate birth to an adventurous mother in Pecos, New Mexico, and culminating with his retirement as a distinguished scientist at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) in Batavia, Illinois. Fermilab is a laboratory that peers into the heart of matter and out toward the boundaries of the universe. The author's path through life is littered with broken