ATLAS

ATLAS is one of two general-purpose detectors at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). It investigates a wide range of physics, from the search for the Higgs boson to extra dimensions and particles that could make up dark matter. The articles below relate to the ATLAS experiment.

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Dive into the subatomic world at Art Basel

HALO, an artwork conceived during the artists’ residency at CERN and inspired by ATLAS data will be exhibited from 13 to 17 June at Art Basel.

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Knowledge sharing
13 June, 2018
Knowledge sharing
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13 June, 2018

Managing scientific data at the exascale with Rucio

The first Rucio community workshop, held at CERN, brought together computing experts from several experiments and organisations.

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Computing
09 March, 2018

New winners of the ATLAS Thesis Awards

Five out of 1000 plus PhD students were rewarded for having the best theses on ATLAS physics

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02 March, 2018
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02 March, 2018

First high-precision LHC measurement of W boson mass

In a paper published today in the European Physical Journal C, the ATLAS Collaboration reports the first high-precision measurement of W boson mass

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12 February, 2018
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12 February, 2018

LHC experiments highlight 2017 results

On 15 December, the LHC experiments ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb reviewed their recent experimental results

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19 December, 2017
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19 December, 2017

Explore CERN in the world of Minecraft

UK school groups have recreated the ATLAS detector in the gaming platform Minecraft

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13 December, 2017
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13 December, 2017

ATLAS and CMS join forces to tackle top-quark asymmetry

Top marks for the Standard Model as LHC experiments ATLAS and CMS study the subtle behaviour of the heaviest particle

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20 October, 2017
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20 October, 2017

ATLAS and CMS celebrate their 25th anniversaries

On 1 October 1992, the newly formed ATLAS and CMS collaborations both submitted letters of intent for the construction of their detectors

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02 October, 2017
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02 October, 2017

Detectors: unique superconducting magnets

The third article in our series on superconductors takes us to the heart of the detectors and their extraordinary and powerful magnets

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20 September, 2017
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20 September, 2017

ATLAS observes direct evidence of light-by-light scattering

Physicists from ATLAS at CERN have found first direct evidence of high energy light-by-light scattering

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14 August, 2017