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- Stands for: Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire (European Organization for Nuclear Research)The Free Dictionary: CERN
- Employs around 3,000 peopleOrigins: CERN: People
- More than 6,500 physicists from 80 different countries have done research at CERNOrigins: CERN: People
- Founded in 1954CERN: CERN in a nutshell
- World Wide Web invented at CERN in 1990YouTube Video: CERN in 3 minutes (Time: 3:34)
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CERN is one of the largest centers for research into quantum mechanics and nuclear physics. It is located on the border between Switzerland and France, near Geneva, Switzerland.NDTV.com: What is CERN? (September 10, 2008) CERN: CERN in a nutshell On September 10, 2008, the Large Hadron Collider located at CERN will be turned on for the first time, which may provide many insights into the beginnings of the universe and the Grand Unified Theory.AFP: Hawking bets CERN mega-machine won't find 'God's Particle' (September 9, 2008)
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CERN Questions
How was Antihydrogen created by CERN? 2 Answers-----quote---- In 1995, the CERN laboratory in Geneva first produced antihydrogen in the LEAR by shooting antiprotons, which were produced in a particle accele... read more
Can I tour CERN while I'm in Europe in a couple months? Do I sign up, or just show up? 1 AnswerThey require 3 to 4 month notice for individuals http://outreach.web.cern.ch/outreach/ read more


