University of Minnesota physicists play role in Large Hadron Collider research
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 04:42
in Physics & Chemistry
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland, launched a new era for particle physics today when the first particles collided at the record energy of seven trillion electron volts (TeV). Particle physicists around the world are celebrating the new achievement and what it will mean to physics research, including progress in the hunt for dark matter, new forces and new dimensions...