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LHC Relativistic Energies and Time Dilation at 3.5–14 TeV
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Large Hadron Collider and proton energies
The Large Hadron Collider has produced collisions at 7 TeV. For collisions at 7 TeV, each proton must be ramped…

Interview: Niels Tuning — LHCb Run Coordinator at CERN
Physics Forums is pleased to introduce Niels Tuning. He's a physicist working as the Run Coordinator for the LHCb experiment at CERN. Apart from the questions…

Find Out the Results Shown at 2017 CERN EPS Conference
The EPS conference was a week ago, and many new results and future plans were shown. A good general overview has been collected by Paris Sphicas in his…

LHC Part 4: Searching for New Particles and Decays
The LHC experiments are in full swing collecting data this year (more information in the forum), and a while ago the collaboration of the…

Struggles with the Continuum – Freeman Dyson and QED
Last time I sketched how physicists use quantum electrodynamics, or 'QED', to compute answers to physics problems as power series in the…

Garrett Lisi’s Superparticle Bet With Frank Wilczek
There is an interesting story unfolding in particle physics. The main motivation for building the Large Hadron Collider was to search for new particles.…

Large Hadron Collider Quiz: Test Your CERN Knowledge
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world's largest particle accelerator, built by CERN beneath the France-Switzerland border near Geneva. It began…

LHC Part 3: Protons as Large as a Barn
Introduction
See also part 1 and part 2 of the series.The LHC commissioning phase is coming to and end. On Wednesday May 20th 2015, the first collisions…

LHC Part 2: Commissioning
View All PartsPart 1: LHC about to restart - some FAQs
Part 2: Commissioning
Part 3: Protons as Large as a Barn
Part 4: Searching for New Particles…
