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What is it made of?

 

 

 

 

 

Scientists from around the world
come to CERN…

 

 

 

 

 

… to seek answers to such
         fundamental questions…

 

 

 

 

 

… using particle accelerators
         and pushing the limits of technology.

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Preheating on curved field-space manifolds

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Michaelmas Term 2019

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17 Oct/19
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Searches for Long-Lived Particles in IceCube

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Reduction of extraction losses with barrier buckets in the PS

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First Quantum Futures Hackathon : Final Results

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