LHC

Inauguration of the completion of CERN's Large Hadron Collider

LHC First Beam Day from the CERN Control Centre (CCC)

CERN prepares to celebrate completion of the LHC

CERN: Incidents at LHC, re-start scheduled for 2009

LHC First Beam Day

PRESS RELEASE 10.08
23.09.2008

LHC re-start scheduled for 2009

LHC Purpose

CMS Higgs event A simulated event in the CMS detector, featuring the appearance of the Higgs

CERN: LHC experiments after one week

Integration of the ALICE experiment’s inner tracker

LHC Design

LHC quadrupole magnets

The LHC is the world's largest and highest-energy particle accelerator. The collider is contained in a circular tunnel, with a circumference of 27 kilometres (17 mi), at a depth ranging from 50 to 175 metres underground.

CERN sites

CERN's main site

The smaller accelerators are located on the main Meyrin site (also known as the West Area), which was originally built in Switzerland alongside the French border, but has been extended to span the border since 1965. The French side is under Swiss jurisdiction and so there is no obvious border within the site, apart from a line of marker stones. There are six entrances to the Meyrin site:

Large Hadron Collider (LHC)

The accelerator chain of the Large Hadron Collider

Mass-media: CERN, LHC - First beam, First day, First results

The last LHC dipole magnet is lowered

Experiments at CERN help us understand the world we live in
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom
Every visitor to CERN – I was lucky enough to go down into the tunnels last year – is overwhelmed by the sheer scale of this enterprise: millions of man ...

 

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