The Large Hadron Collider Accelerated ‘Atoms’ With Electrons for the First Time
You can feasibly put anything inside the world’s largest physics experiment, CERN’s Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland, so long as it can be vaporized. You could even stick a sandwich in there. But for the first time, scientists have accelerated an atomic nucleus with electrons still attached. The Large Hadron Collider’s goal, in short, is…
