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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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- Stands for: Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire (European Organization for Nuclear Research)The Free Dictionary: CERN
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- 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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Chris Coyier: What Beautiful HTML Code Looks Like #internet #links http://post.ly/CeRN
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@macfred CERN: http://bit.ly/10820b "Mitt" eksperiment: http://bit.ly/alicephos
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@macfred Akkurat no oppheld eg meg på CERN, ved Genève, men eg er tilsett av Uni. i Bergen.
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Ingegnere del #Cern: la Francia chiede assistenza. http://bit.ly/D01is
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Using particle accelerators to study possible climate change mechanisms http://bit.ly/nCqdM #cern
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Frontiers of Accelerator Technology: Proceedings of the Joint Us-Cern-Japan International School - $109.00
This volume contains the proceedings of the Topical course on Frontiers of Accelerator Technology, jointly organized by the CERN Accelerator School, the KEK Accelerator School and the US Particle Accelerator School. It was held at Maui, ...
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60 Minutes - The Collider (September 28, 2008) - $17.95
Under the meadows and mountains outside Geneva, 9,000 physicists from all over the world are taking part in one of the biggest, most ambitious scientific collaborations in history. It's called the large hadron collider, a massive scientific...
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Prestigious Discoveries at CERN - $69.95
The discoveries of neutral currents and of the W and Z bosons marked a watershed in the history of CERN. They established the validity of the electroweak theory and convinced the physicists of the importance of renormalizable non-Abelian ga...
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View All CERN Questions (2) | Ask a QuestionHow 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 accelerator, at xenon clusters. When an antiproton ... read moreCan I tour CERN while I'm in Europe in a couple months? Do I sign up, or just show up? (1 Answer)They require 3 to 4 month notice for individuals http://outreach.web.cern.ch/outreach/ read more
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