Read article 'LHC milestones (archive)'
LHC milestones (archive)
Work for the LEP electron–positron collider continues to drive ahead, however LEP is far from being the last word in CERN's long term plans.
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Read article 'LHC milestones (archive)'
Work for the LEP electron–positron collider continues to drive ahead, however LEP is far from being the last word in CERN's long term plans.
Read article 'Early days: The challenges of the LHC (archive)'
It is generally considered that the starting point for the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) was an ECFA meeting in Lausanne in March 1984,although many of us had begun work on the design of the machine in ...
Read article 'Early days: The Evian experiment meeting (archive)'
Compilation of two articles from 1992 talking about the construction of the LHC and its four detectors at the Evian experiment meeting.
Read article 'Early days: Aachen: the case for LHC (archive)'
500 physicists met in Aachen, Germany, in October to put the research case for the proposed Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN.
Read article 'Early days: Lausanne LHC workshop (archive)'
The installation of a hadron collider in the LEP tunnel, using superconducting magnets, has always been foreseen by ECFA and CERN as the natural long term extension of the CERN facilities beyond LEP. ...
Read article 'The LHC sees its first circulating beam'
At 10.28 am on 10 September, the first beam made the full 27 km journey around the LHC, travelling in a clockwise direction.
Read article 'The rise of the FFAG'
FFAG accelerators are beginning to flourish throughout the world.
Read article 'Mission accomplished: a new hall for PETRA III'
Hermann Franz describes some rather special civil engineering.
Read article 'CLIC here for the future'
The Compact Linear Collider study aims for the high-energy frontier.
Read article 'PHIL: a new test facility for LAL'
A new linac test facility is under construction at the Laboratoire de l’Accélérateur Linéaire (LAL), Orsay.