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  2. Collider (film) - Wikipedia

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    Collider. (film) Collider (sometimes referred as Collider World) is a 2013 Irish-Portuguese co-produced drama / science fiction film distributed by beActive Entertainment. [1][2] The film acts as the core for a transmedia project developed for various platforms. [3][4][5] The film focuses on the possible danger induced by research lead at the ...

  3. Large Hadron Collider - Wikipedia

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    The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world's largest and highest-energy particle collider. [1][2] It was built by the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) between 1998 and 2008 in collaboration with over 10,000 scientists and hundreds of universities and laboratories across more than 100 countries. [3]

  4. Higgs boson - Wikipedia

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    This was described by CERN as being "of paramount importance to establishing the coupling of the Higgs boson to leptons and represents an important step towards measuring its couplings to third generation fermions, the very heavy copies of the electrons and quarks, whose role in nature is a profound mystery". [35]

  5. Peter Higgs - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.ph.ed.ac.uk /higgs. Signature. Peter Ware Higgs CH FRS FRSE HonFInstP (29 May 1929 – 8 April 2024) was a British theoretical physicist, professor at the University of Edinburgh, [ 7 ][ 8 ] and Nobel laureate in Physics for his work on the mass of subatomic particles. [ 9 ][ 10 ]

  6. Werner Heisenberg - Wikipedia

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    Werner Karl Heisenberg (/ ˈ h aɪ z ən b ɜːr ɡ /; [2] German: [ˈvɛʁnɐ kaʁl ˈhaɪzn̩bɛʁk] ⓘ; 5 December 1901 – 1 February 1976) [3] was a German theoretical physicist, one of the main pioneers of the theory of quantum mechanics, and a principal scientist in the Nazi nuclear weapons program during World War II.

  7. Peter Jenni - Wikipedia

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    CERN, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg. Peter Jenni, (born 17 April 1948) is an experimental particle physicist working at CERN. [1] He is best known as one of the "founding fathers" of the ATLAS experiment [2] at the CERN Large Hadron Collider together with a few other colleagues. He acted as spokesperson (project leader) of the ATLAS ...

  8. Anatoli Bugorski - Wikipedia

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    Institute for High Energy Physics. Anatoli Petrovich Bugorski (Russian: Анатолий Петрович Бугорский; born 25 June 1942) is a Russian retired particle physicist. He is known for surviving a radiation accident in 1978, when a high-energy proton beam from a particle accelerator passed through his head. [1][2]

  9. CERN - Wikipedia

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    The 12 founding member states of CERN in 1954. [13]The convention establishing CERN [14] was ratified on 29 September 1954 by 12 countries in Western Europe. [15] The acronym CERN originally represented the French words for Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire ('European Council for Nuclear Research'), which was a provisional council for building the laboratory, established by 12 ...