The discovery machine. (cover story)

• Autores: Graham P. Collins
• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 298, Nº. 2, 2008, págs. 39-41
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article provides a description of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), a particle physics device which is planned to be operational in 2008. This instrument will allow physicists to explore terascale molecules and energy levels lower and higher than previously possible. The author describes the journey towards the LHC's creation and how it has brought the scientific community together. INSETS: CURIOSITIES;TOO MUCH INFORMATION.