Tag: News
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Carrying the weak force: Thirty years of the W boson
On 25 January 1983, CERN physicists announced to the world the discovery of the W boson, an elementary particle that carries the weak force
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Video: Colliding particles episode 11 – Higgs
This episode of the Colliding Particles series looks back at the July Higgs search update
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Chamonix: Looking forward to 2012
The experiments’ desiderata for the year included either discovery or exclusion of the Higgs boson
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Chamonix: LHC performance review kicks off
The first day of the LHC performance workshop was devoted to a critical review of 2011, with suggestions for improvements to the beams and hardware
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Chamonix: Challenges for the High Luminosity LHC
The final day of the workshop saw examination of the challenges of the High-Luminosity LHC an a look at the state of R&D for the new magnets required