particle accelerator
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Or the 14 miles of tunnels that were dug for a giant particle accelerator in Texas, only for Congress to pull the plug.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The LHC is a giant particle accelerator built in a 27km-long circular tunnel under the French-Swiss border.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
Mark Thomson, the new head of Europe's physics laboratory CERN, voiced confidence Tuesday about raising the billions of dollars needed to build by far the world's biggest particle accelerator.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
Pallab Ghosh goes inside the largest particle accelerator in the world - which discovered the Higgs boson.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2024
A particle accelerator at Fermilab in Illinois, meanwhile, cost $260 million merely to refit.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
