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I especially liked "You wait half an hour for a proton, and then three come along, all at once."
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Er, just out of curiosity is that a LARGE HADRON Collider, or a LARGE hadron COLLIDER? And where does one find a hadron anyway, large or not.
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Take a look at the Wikipedia article Large Hadron Collider
It's a large collider for hadrons (=elementary particles such as protons and neutrons)
It's a large collider for hadrons (=elementary particles such as protons and neutrons)
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Voila (Just the effect of being near to hadrons colliding)
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And let me tell you, if you've ever had your hadrons collide, boy, would you know it.Bowlie wrote:Voila (Just the effect of being near to hadrons colliding)
Not east to mistake the effect
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