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François de Rose, President of the CERN Council from 1957 to 1960 and subsequently a CERN Council Delegate, passed away in Paris yesterday
A founding father of CERN who went on to become President of the CERN Council from 1957 to 1960
A competition launched last year by CERN in collaboration with the Prince of Asturias Foundation brought particle physics to students in Spain
Across the PS complex teams have seen the opening of state-of-the-art access points in compliance with the highest nuclear safety standards
François de Rose, a founding father of CERN, publishes his memoirs during the year of CERN’s 60th anniversary
This year CERN celebrates its 60th anniversary – could this be the earliest photograph of the laboratory?
Make the most of the special lunchtime sessions of the CineGlobe International Film Festival 18-23 March in the Globe of Science and Innovation
A public meeting will take place on Wednesday 19 March from 1pm to 3pm in the Main Auditorium (500/1-001)
Memorandum concerning the 2013 internal taxation certificate and the 2013 income tax declaration forms issued by the Swiss cantonal tax administration
Applications for the Asia-Europe-Pacific School of High-Energy Physics in Puri, India, are now open. Deadline: 11 April 2014