Large Hadron Collider

• Name: Large Hadron Collider
• Alternative Name: LHC
• Source Document Link: https://home.cern/science/accelerators/large-hadron-collider
• Description: The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is the world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator. It first started up on 10 September 2008, and remains the latest addition to CERN’s accelerator complex. The LHC consists of a 27-kilometre ring of superconducting magnets with a number of accelerating structures to boost the energy of the particles along the way.
• Type: scientific instrument
• Used by Disciplines: Other
• Keywords: physics, material science