Cafe Science: Understanding Space and Time…The World’s Biggest Atom Smasher December 10, 2007

Physicist Emlyn Hughes

Lights, cameras, protons! The world’s largest particle accelerator is set to take center stage a year from now. The accelerator will force protons to collide with protons, recreating conditions similar to the birth of the universe—and potentially changing our understanding of natural forces. Can these high-energy proton collisions redefine the structure of matter?

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