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posted by [personal profile] sbisson at 12:51am on 26/11/2006

In the soul of the great machine
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One of the largest pieces of experimental physics you'll ever see, the ATLAS detector in CERN's Large Hadron Collider fills a five story cavern below the Swiss plains around Geneva.

Photo montage assembled from 9 7Mpixel images.

CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
November 2006
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posted by [identity profile] madcatwoman.livejournal.com at 01:37am on 26/11/2006
Awesome!
 
posted by [identity profile] razorsmile.livejournal.com at 04:18am on 26/11/2006
I've been keeping an eye on CERN ever since I first read Angels & Demons*don'thitme!* ; the very idea of its existence gives me joy.
 
posted by [identity profile] tanais.livejournal.com at 08:11am on 27/11/2006
just think. Some day that thing will one day be the size of a car and cheap chinese knockoffs of it will appear on eBay.
 
posted by [identity profile] budleysalterton.livejournal.com at 05:49pm on 28/11/2006
and who has to sweep up the mess after someone leave their chewing gum on the power leads ?

nobody listen to zathras !

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