Category: At CERN
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Measurements at CERN help to re-evaluate the element of life
Geneva, 13 January 2005. Results from experiments at CERN1 and the Jyväskylä Accelerator Laboratory in Finland, reported in Nature2 today, cast new light on the primary reaction that creates carbon in stars. All the carbon in the Universe, including that needed for carbon-based life forms such as ourselves, has been made in the hearts of
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CERN confirms goal of 2007 start-up for LHC
Geneva, 17 December 2004. Speaking at the 131st session of CERN1 Council today, the Organization’s Director General, Robert Aymar, confirmed that the top priority is to maintain the goal of starting up CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in 2007. Geneva, 17 December 2004. Speaking at the 131st session of CERN1 Council today, the Organization’s Director
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CERN awards the Italian Institute for Nuclear Physics for its role in Grid development
Geneva and Rome, 1 December 2004. In the presence of Minister Letizia Moratti, CERN1 Director General, Robert Aymar has presented the Italian National Institute for Nuclear Physics2 (INFN) with an award to recognize its contributions to developing computational Grids, and its pioneering efforts to establish and promote Grid technology at the national level and in
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CERN to welcome heads of state
Geneva, 14 October 2004. On 19 October, CERN1‘s 50th anniversary celebrations reach a climax with a ceremony to be attended by Heads of State, along with representatives of the governments of all the Organization’s Member States and Observers. Geneva, 14 October 2004. On 19 October, CERN1‘s 50th anniversary celebrations reach a climax with a ceremony
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CERN opens its doors to the world for its 50th anniversary
Geneva, 12 October 2004. On 16 October, CERN1 throws open its doors to the world for the most ambitious public open day in the Organization’s history. This is one of several events to be held in Geneva in October marking the 50th anniversary of the world’s largest particle physics laboratory. The CERN Open Day is
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CERN to host EnviroInfo 2004
Geneva, 6 October 2004. On 21-23 October 2004, following a proposal from the administration of the Canton of Geneva, CERN1 will host the EnviroInfo 2004 Conference as part of the programme of events celebrating the Organization’s 50th anniversary. Geneva, 6 October 2004. On 21-23 October 2004, following a proposal from the administration of the Canton
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CHEP ’04: Physicists and Industry Experts Meet in Interlaken to Discuss Future of Scientific Computing
Geneva, 23 September 2004. Next week, CERN1 will be hosting CHEP ’04, a major conference for Computing in High Energy and Nuclear Physics, at the Congress Centre in Interlaken (September 27 – October 1). This edition of CHEP2 will be particularly auspicious, falling in the week where CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, celebrates
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CERN’s 50th anniversary in lights
Geneva, 22 September 2004. To mark the 50th anniversary of CERN’s creation, local Swiss and French authorities have clubbed together to offer the Organization a spectacular illumination of the 27-kilometre ring of the Large Hadron Collider accelerator. At 20:00 sharp on 29 September, Micheline Spoerri, Head of Geneva’s Department of Justice, Police and Security, will
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CERN 50th anniversary celebrations approach their climax
Geneva, 7 September 2004. CERN1‘s 50th anniversary celebrations step up a gear in September, and reach a climax with an official celebration on 19 October. Media are welcome at this event, but accreditation in advance is essential. Geneva, 7 September 2004. CERN1‘s 50th anniversary celebrations step up a gear in September, and reach a climax
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EnviroInfo 2004: an international conference dedicated to sh@ring
Sh@ring. Sharing is central to EnviroInfo 20041 , which will take place at CERN2 in Geneva on October 21, 22 and 23, 2004. Sharing of technologies. Sharing of data and know-how. Sharing of experiences. For its 18th edition, the International Conference Informatics for Environmental Protection is dedicated to sharing, in accordance with the principles of