Large Hadron Collider
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As the large hadron collider is about to be switched on there seems to be increased interest in the science press. I thought I'd set up a Twine to keep an eye on the latest developments.
See also: Theoretical Physics
See also: Theoretical Physics
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Two circulating beams bring first collisions in the LHCTwo circulating beams bring first collisions in the LHC Geneva, 23 November 2009. Today the LHC circulated two beams simultaneously for the first time, allowing the operators to test the synchronization of the beams and giving the experiments their first chance to look for proton-proton ...
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LHC sees particles circulate once more : Nature NewsLHC sees particles circulate once more Proton beams are zipping around the world's largest particle collider after more than a year of repairs. The world's largest particle accelerator is officially back in business, scientists in charge of it announced today. Over the weekend, physicists ...
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BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | LHC gets warning system upgradeBy Paul Rincon Science reporter, BBC News Engineers hope an early warning system being installed at the Large Hadron Collider could prevent incidents of the kind which shut the machine last year. The helium leak last September, which resulted from a "faulty splice" between magnets, has ...
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Large Hadron Collider to run at half-power until end of 2010 | #LHC, #PhysicsAfter a series of setbacks, delays, and potential world-ending mishaps, it seems that the scientists at CERN have decided to take it easy with the Large Hadron Collider, and have announced that they plan to operate it at an energy of 3.5 TeV (or trillion electron volts) per beam when they start ...
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LHC Suffers More Leaks, and Delays | Wired Science | Wired.comLHC Suffers More Leaks, and Delays Just as CERN finished repairing the damage last September’s Large Hadron Collider helium leak, a new problem cropped up. Engineers discovered two vacuum leaks in areas of the enormous atom smasher that are supposed to be maintained at ultracold ...
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8CERN releases analysis of LHC incident-CERN Press ReleaseDue to Technical Difficulties, the end of the world has been delayed. Once repairs have been completed, we will once again be able to disrupt the financial market and create that mini black hole that everyone's so anxious to see. Stay Tuned.. .•∞º˙ added 13 months ago
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XDRTB.org | Spread the story. Stop the Disease.this guy spam-twined this link to a lot of twines; i've removed it from mine, and i recommend you do the same.rachel perkins added 13 months ago
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XDRTB.org | Spread the story. Stop the Disease.Is this site for political advertising? This ad doesn't seem appropriate in this context.Michael DeYoung added 13 months ago
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