
The Large Hadron Collider - CERN
Nov 28, 2010 · The Large Hadron Collider The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator. It consists of a 27-kilometre ring of superconducting magnets with …
Facts and figures about the LHC - CERN
How was the LHC designed? Scientists started thinking about the LHC in the early 1980s, when the previous accelerator, the LEP, was not yet running. In December 1994, CERN Council voted to …
High-Luminosity LHC - CERN
Overview of the High Luminosity LHC project. (Video: CERN) The High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) project aims to crank up the performance of the LHC in order to increase the …
LHC - CERN
Dec 17, 2025 · LHC Seven experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) use detectors to analyse the myriad of particles produced by collisions in the accelerator. These experiments are run by …
The Safety of the LHC - CERN
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) can achieve an energy that no other particle accelerators have reached before, but Nature routinely produces higher energies in cosmic-ray collisions. Concerns …
Experiments - CERN
LHC experiments Nine experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) use detectors to analyse the myriad of particles produced by collisions in the accelerator. These experiments are run by …
Grand collisionneur de hadrons - CERN
Feb 16, 2015 · Grand collisionneur de hadrons Le LHC est l’accélérateur de particules le plus grand et le plus puissant du monde. C'est un anneau de 27 kilomètres de circonférence, formé de milliers …
LHCb - CERN
The Large Hadron Collider beauty (LHCb) experiment specializes in investigating the slight differences between matter and antimatter by studying a type of particle called the "beauty quark", or "b quark". …
The Future Circular Collider | CERN
The Future Circular Collider (FCC) study is developing designs for higher performance particle colliders that could follow on from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) once it reaches the end of its High …
Accelerators - CERN
Some LHC runs are thus dedicated to lead-ion collisions. The ISOLDE facility accelerates beams of exotic nuclei for nuclear physics studies. The energy of a particle is measured in electronvolts. One …