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the Beautiful Machines of Particle Acceleration and Nuclear Fusion

Started by Josh M · 9 months ago

So, yesterday in Switzerland, a bunch of subatomic particles busted out a lap around the largest, most powerful particle accelerator ever conceived by us tiny humans.
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is up and running, but it’s not the only project testing the vast lim ... Continue reading »

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  • Looking at it I think, wasn't it cheap! A magnificant achievement in the quest for knowledge..
  • Incredible. All of this equpipment and expense to smash some atoms together. I do hope that the scientists discover something out of this that will have some real world use in the end.
  • Crazy huh, and they didn't even smash any day one. Just let those little guys scamper around the track to see if it would work. NOW, when they actually make them collide we'll see if any of their discoveries come about. Like mainframe to PC, I'm sure we'll have personal Super Colliders on our desktops at some point right? "Super Colliders on every engineers desktop" :)

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