The search for a deeper understanding of our universe at the Large Hadron Collider
Presenter: Rolf-Dieter Heuer
Published: December 2012
Age: 14-19 and upwards
Views: 1356 views
Tags: LHC universe dark
Type: Lectures
Source/institution: Royal Society
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With the start of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, particle physics entered a new era. The LHC will provide a deeper understanding of the universe and the insights gained could change our view of the world, and the lecture will present some of the reasons for the excitement surrounding the LHC. The LHC is expected to yield insights into the origin of mass, the nature of dark matter and the existence of hidden extra dimensions. The lecture will address the exciting physics prospects offered by the LHC, present latest results and also a look forward.