Monday, 22. September 2008

Large Hadron Collider: Public chooses 'Halo' as its new name


The name "Halo" sounds much catchier and should adorn the £4.4 billion experiment, according to a poll organised by the Royal Society of Chemistry in London

The Large Hadron Collider does what it says on the tin, since hadron refers to the subatomic particles that the giant machine smashes together at a shade below the speed of light.

telegraph.co.uk

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