In this photo from June 2008, a beam pipe is being installed in the ATLAS detector, the final section of the LHC. The ATLAS detector is the world's largest general-purpose particle detector, measuring 148 feet long, 82 feet high, and 82 feet wide. It weighs 7,716 tons and consists of 100 million sensors that measure particles produced in proton-proton collisions.
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- This is were we are burning our money.How can we perfect ourselves when God is the perfection.I wish all the very best for the effort,(Borrowing from Tolstoy's works)"still the spring is spring even in the town"... (Read the rest)
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