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minus-square1ird@notyour.rodeolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-21 year agoI don’t believe these kind of tests are done at CERN. I could be wrong but I think FermiLab specializes in some kind of muon study. Either way, I imagine it just takes a really long time to gather data.
minus-squareMidnitte@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThe LHC does have a team competition with them, but you might be right about the specialization. That said, a rival team at Europe’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) are hoping to get there first.
I don’t believe these kind of tests are done at CERN. I could be wrong but I think FermiLab specializes in some kind of muon study.
Either way, I imagine it just takes a really long time to gather data.
The LHC does have a team competition with them, but you might be right about the specialization.