From The Biggest Thing in Physics:
“The “large” in Large Hadron Collider is something of an understatement. “Enormous” is closer: The collider’s underground tunnel carves a circle 17 miles in circumference, traversing the border between Switzerland and France.”
See also Time Machine: CERN’s Large Hadron Collider, The God Particle, CERN’s Public Website.
Tags: Large Hadron Collider, LHC, time machine
