LHC Creates Cosmic Primordial Soup and Probes Strange Particle Jets | 80beats
Updated: 2010-11-30 15:29:09
Now that the Large Hadron Collider is smashing lead, the discoveries are coming fast and furious.
Earlier this month CERN’s smashing machine switched from sending protons zinging around its ring to sending heavy lead ions at relativistic speeds. Those energetic collisions, the physicists now say, have allowed them to use the LHC’s ALICE experiment to glimpse [...]