GenevaLunch » Large Hadron Collider http://genevalunch.com Community Newspaper Online Sun, 27 May 2012 07:51:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ Copyright © GenevaLunch 2010 editor@genevalunch.com (GenevaLunch) editor@genevalunch.com (GenevaLunch) http://genevalunch.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpgGenevaLunchhttp://genevalunch.com 144 144 Community Newspaper Online GenevaLunch GenevaLunch editor@genevalunch.com no no LHC First Physics day in Geneva: watch it live!http://genevalunch.com/blog/2010/03/30/lhc-first-physics-day-in-geneva-watch-it-live/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2010/03/30/lhc-first-physics-day-in-geneva-watch-it-live/#comments Tue, 30 Mar 2010 08:00:18 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=39380 GenevaLunch.com Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) -  “Ready for collision” said the screen at Cern (European Nuclear Research Organization) shortly after 08:30. The first attempt at 7 TeV collisions of two 3.5 TeV beams, about three to four times the collisions currently done at the Fermilab in the US, is expected to occur around 10:30 this morning. A [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2010/03/30/lhc-first-physics-day-in-geneva-watch-it-live/feed/ 1 LHC – up and running Friday night!http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/11/20/lhc-up-and-running-friday-night/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/11/20/lhc-up-and-running-friday-night/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:40:37 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=32034 GenevaLunch.com Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – The LHC (Large Hadron Collider) was put back into action Friday 20 November at 22:00, slightly ahead of schedule, announced Cern. The machine started up, but was quickly shut down after a problem a year ago. “The LHC is a far better understood machine than it was a year ago,” said [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/11/20/lhc-up-and-running-friday-night/feed/ 0 Accelerating Science, an interactive exposition of particle physicshttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/11/10/accelerating-science-an-interactive-exposition-of-particle-physics/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/11/10/accelerating-science-an-interactive-exposition-of-particle-physics/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:26:37 +0000 Sean Ecker http://genevalunch.com/?p=31293 GenevaLunch.com Title: Accelerating Science, an interactive exposition of particle physics Location: Globe, CERN, Route de Meyrin, Meyrin Link out: Click here Description: A tunnel that looks suspiciously like the interior of the Large Hadron Collider is the venue for a look at all the science we don’t know yet. Entry free. Contact: +41 (0)22 767 76 [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/11/10/accelerating-science-an-interactive-exposition-of-particle-physics/feed/ 0 Cern launches neighbourhood websitehttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/10/23/cern-launches-neighbourhood-website/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/10/23/cern-launches-neighbourhood-website/#comments Fri, 23 Oct 2009 06:08:58 +0000 Sean Ecker http://genevalunch.com/?p=30266 GenevaLunch.com Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – The European Centre for Nuclear Research (Cern) straddles the border between Geneva and the neighbouring France department of Ain. It has just launched a site of aimed at the local communities on both sides of the border. The site recognizes Cern’s importance to the communities it is a neighbour of, and [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/10/23/cern-launches-neighbourhood-website/feed/ 1 Search for Higgs boson will have to wait till Novemberhttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/08/07/search-for-higgs-boson-will-have-to-wait-till-november/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/08/07/search-for-higgs-boson-will-have-to-wait-till-november/#comments Fri, 07 Aug 2009 05:50:51 +0000 Sean Ecker http://genevalunch.com/?p=24329 GenevaLunch.com Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Scientists at Cern (European Laboratory for Nuclear Research) in Geneva announced 6 August that the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will be switched on in mid-November, following the latest successful series of tests. The LHC was started up in September 2008, and had to be switched off a week later, due to [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/08/07/search-for-higgs-boson-will-have-to-wait-till-november/feed/ 1 Cern sets new schedule for LHC startuphttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/02/09/cern-sets-new-schedule-for-lhc-startup/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/02/09/cern-sets-new-schedule-for-lhc-startup/#comments Mon, 09 Feb 2009 21:34:56 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=11885 GenevaLunch.com Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Cern, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, will restart its Large Hadron Collider (LHC), shut down in October 2008 following an accident. The new schedule was announced 9 February following a workshop of technical experts the first week of February in Chamonix. click on images to view larger The LHC, which [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2009/02/09/cern-sets-new-schedule-for-lhc-startup/feed/ 0 Cern’s first LHC test a successhttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2008/08/12/cerns-first-lhc-test-a-success/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2008/08/12/cerns-first-lhc-test-a-success/#comments Tue, 12 Aug 2008 08:36:42 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://b-spirit.ch/2008/08/12/cerns-first-lhc-test-a-success/ GenevaLunch.com Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – The particles injection test on the LHC (Large Hadron Collider) at Cern 8-10 August was a success, the European Nuclear Research Center reports. They shared details in an e-mail: “The synchronization of the LHC’s clockwise beam transfer system and the rest of CERN’s accelerator chain was successfully achieved last weekend. Tests [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2008/08/12/cerns-first-lhc-test-a-success/feed/ 0 Thousands jostle for a glimpse of Cern’s atomic labhttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2008/04/07/thousands-jostle-for-a-glimpse-of-cerns-atomic-lab/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2008/04/07/thousands-jostle-for-a-glimpse-of-cerns-atomic-lab/#comments Mon, 07 Apr 2008 06:15:00 +0000 Laila Rodriguez http://b-spirit.ch/2008/04/07/thousands-jostle-for-a-glimpse-of-cerns-atomic-lab/ GenevaLunch.com Meyrin, Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – More than 45,000 people waited for hours on Sunday 6 April, not for a glimpse of their favorite pop-artist but for a chance to see the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the world’s largest particle physics laboratory. CERN opened all access points to visitors before the LHC goes into operation later [...]

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