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Restarting the LHC: A timeline
CERN has announced the restart schedule of its flagship science “project”, the Large Hadron Collider, that will see the giant machine return online in early 2015. I’d written about the upgrades that could be expected shortly before it shut down in … Continue reading
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Tagged ALICE, antiproton decelerator, ATLAS, CERN, CMS, Higgs boson, Large Hadron Collider, LHCb, LINAC 2, luminosity, pixel sensors, Proton Synchrotron
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A different kind of experiment at CERN
This article, as written by me, appeared in The Hindu on January 24, 2012. — At the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, near Geneva, Switzerland, experiments are conducted by many scientists who don’t quite know what they will see, … Continue reading
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Tagged AEgIS, ALPHA, antimatter, antiproton decelerator, CERN, gravity, particle physics
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