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Read more about CERN’s contributions to fundamental physics and to international collaboration, and the possibilities that lie ahead.
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The world’s first hadron collider
On 27 January 1971, the world’s first collisions between two beams of protons occurred in CERN’s Intersecting Storage Rings (ISR).…
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A two-stage rocket
In the early 1960s, when the Proton Synchrotron (PS) had just come into service, the scientific community was already thinking…
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Science Week: MEET THE UNIVERSE at Vienna
The Science Week: MEET THE UNIVERSE, hosted by the Institute of High Energy Physics (HEPHY) of the Austrian Academy of…