Visit to CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC)
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On the way to CERN
Meyrin, Switzerland

06 April 2008, 10:00
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The Globe - CERN exhibition centre
CERN, Switzerland

06 April 2008, 10:14
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Super conducting magnet
CERN, Switzerland

06 April 2008, 10:29
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06 April 2008, 10:38
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Waiting for a ticket for the tunnel visit


06 April 2008, 10:39
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Entertainment


06 April 2008, 10:47
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06 April 2008, 10:53
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Geneva Starbucks Coffee
Geneva, Switzerland

06 April 2008, 13:24
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Geneva Starbucks Kebab
Geneva, Switzerland

06 April 2008, 13:24
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Lack and fountain
Geneva, Switzerland

06 April 2008, 13:33
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Geneva, Switzerland

06 April 2008, 13:35
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Inside one of the many workshops
CERN, Switzerland

06 April 2008, 17:03
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Superconducting magnet hovering above normal magnets.


06 April 2008, 17:16
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As it warms up, it looses its magnetic properties.


06 April 2008, 17:16
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After about 10 seconds it falls down.


06 April 2008, 17:16
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Liquid helium used for cooling.


06 April 2008, 17:18
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Not your average office desk.


06 April 2008, 17:30
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Magnet on the move!


06 April 2008, 17:39
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Safety first


06 April 2008, 18:24
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Inside the access tunnel
Underground, CERN, Switzerland

06 April 2008, 18:32
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Industrial grey


06 April 2008, 18:34
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Main tunnel
CERN, Switzerland

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Powered off the Swiss grid


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Not your average refrigerator


06 April 2008, 18:40
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Problem in cabel #384!


06 April 2008, 18:41
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Dipole magnets


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84 meters up
Under ground, CERN, Switzerland

06 April 2008, 18:50
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Red and blue


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