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Large Hadron Collider to Start Up at Half Power

Posted August 07, 2009 8:34 AM

From TG Daily - All News:

The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) is to have another shot at getting some useful information out of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). It aims to have the particle collider up and running again by November - albeit at half power, running at 3.5TeV per beam. Tests on its high-current electrical connections were completed last week, and indicated that no further repairs are necessary for safe running.

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Re: Large Hadron Collider to Start Up at Half Power

08/07/2009 12:45 PM

At t 7 TeV they might even find that elusive Half-of-a-Higgs-Boson...

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08/07/2009 11:10 PM

Or half a black hole?
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08/08/2009 8:20 PM

Or come up with half a theory of why it failed.

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