Tag: CERN community

  • Education, education, education

    Education is a recurring theme of our 60th anniversary year, says CERN Director-General Rolf Heuer

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  • The 1980s: spurring collaboration

    Former CERN Director-General Herwig Schopper recalls a decade of growth at CERN

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  • Taking CERN and ESA technology to the world’s largest industry fair

    Signed just two weeks ago, the new CERN-ESA agreement is already bearing fruit

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  • Internet prehistory at CERN

    Connecting CERN to the internet was a chaotic but essential task, says retired CERN computer scientist Ben Segal

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  • A noble cause

    Poignant is the word that comes to mind this week, a week in which we lost the last surviving founding father of CERN, François de Rose

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  • Spring cleaning for the CERN photo archive

    Uploading the CERN photo archive to CDS will provide an invaluable resource to the CERN community, says Alex Brown

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  • A busy week for science

    Rolf Heuer on a week that included BICEP2’s announcement on gravitational waves, Moriond, joint Tevatron-LHC results and a new director for TRIUMF

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  • Innovating in knowledge transfer

    Rolf Heuer on how basic research at CERN expands human knowledge, inspires the young and provides impetus to scientific and technical education

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  • Minimising the muddle

    Peggie Rimmer was Tim Berners-Lee’s hierarchical “leader” in CERN’s Data and Documents division when he invented the World Wide Web

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  • Good old Bitnet, and the rise of the World Wide Web

    Senior physicist Richard Jacobsson remembers the early days of the World Wide Web at CERN

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