Read article 'Under control: keeping the LHC beams on track'
Under control: keeping the LHC beams on track
Pierre Charrue describes the infrastructure to ensure correct operation
Read article 'Under control: keeping the LHC beams on track'
Read article 'Control systems for big physics reach maturity'
Control systems for big physics reach maturity
The 11th ICALEPCS conference looked at projects around the world.
Read article 'QCD: string theory meets collider physics'
QCD: string theory meets collider physics
Two fields of physics met at the 2007 DESY theory workshop
Read article 'Barry Barish and the GDE: mission achievable'
Barry Barish and the GDE: mission achievable
Barish talks about his career, life and the future of particle physics and the proposed ILC.
Read article 'Symmetries and hadron dynamics go on the MENU'
Symmetries and hadron dynamics go on the MENU
Hadron physics investigates one of the open frontiers of the Standard Model: the strong interaction for large gauge couplings.
Read article 'CMS starts underground'
CMS starts underground
In July 2006, the huge segments of the CMS detector came together for the first time for the Magnet Test and Cosmic Challenge at the experiment's site near Cessy in France.
Read article 'CMS installs the world’s largest silicon detector'
CMS installs the world’s largest silicon detector
With more than 200 square meters of silicon sensors, the tracking system for CMS is a world-beater.
Read article 'New symposium links the vacuum and the universe'
New symposium links the vacuum and the universe
The first Austria–France–Italy (AFI) symposium, From the Vacuum to the Universe, took place on 19–20 October at the University of Innsbruck.
Read article 'Quarkonium physics at the dawn of the LHC era'
Quarkonium physics at the dawn of the LHC era
Résumé La physique du quarkonium à l’aube du LHC Le groupe de travail sur le quarkonium a été constitué en 2002 pour faire avancer la recherche et promouvoir la com...
Read article 'Constructing HERA: rising to the challenge'
Constructing HERA: rising to the challenge
Dieter Trines looks back at the challenge of building HERA - the first and only electron–proton collider based on a superconducting-magnet ring.
