Learn what the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is, when it was built, what it contains, and how it will help scientists better understand the universe by finding the Higgs field and solving the "mystery of antimatter." Includes very simple overview of the LHC experiments, ALICE, ATLAS, CMS, LHCb, and TOTEM, with information on where they are located and what they detect.

Concepts

antimatter

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Additional Tags

higgs boson, higgs field, lhc experiment, large hadron collider, large hadron collider experiment

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