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Double First for Large Hadron Collider Friday, August 29, 2008 - Ehud Rattner Home >> Headlines >> Physics
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Champagne corks popped at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) this weekend after one of the facility's four giant particle detectors tasted its first authentic data. Crammed into a stuffy control room on the afternoon of Friday 22 August, physicists tracked the debris produced by protons that had struck a block of concrete during a test of the 3 billion Euro collider's beam-injection system. (source: nature.com)
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