This January 2007 photo shows cabling work being done inside the magnet in the ALICE detector. (ALICE stands for A Large Ion Collider Experiment) The ALICE experiment at the LHC focuses on the study of collisions between nuclei of lead, a heavy element that produces many different particles when colliding, according to CERN.
The idea is that these collisions will produce a new state of matter known as the quark-gluon plasma, which was said to have existed billionths of a second after the
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