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Wednesday, April 7, 2010

High-Energy collisions -CERN



The Atom smasher conducted its first experiments at conditions nearing those after the Big Bang,with proton beams crashing into each other on tuesday.Scientist took measurement at a combined energy level of 7 trillion electron volts(TeV)Two beams of protons collided at high energy in opposite directions around the tunnel,the coldest place in the Universe,at a couple of degrees above absolute zero.Existence of antimatter and the search for the Higgs bosons,are the main objective of this experiment.

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