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collider

[kə′līd·ər]
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This unification could then be observed directly in LHC and indirectly in less-powerful colliders.
Both excited spin-1/2 and spin-3/2 neutrinos can be produced at future high energy lepton, hadron, and leptonhadron colliders. Elaborate studies on excited spin-1/2 neutrinos can be found in [20-30].
Once in full operation by the end of this summer, the colliders should make copious B mesons, or Bs.
In this paper we consider SppC based ep and [micro]p colliders. In Section 2, main parameters of proposed colliders, namely, center of mass energy and luminosity, are estimated taking into account beam-beam tune shift and disruption effects.
Of the millions of such interactions observed at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory's Tevatron collider near Batavia, Ill., one event stands out because it doesn't fit the standard theory describing the fundamental particles and forces of nature.
Double Higgs or pair production of charged Higgs bosons at linear colliders has been extensively investigated in the literature mainly in MSSM in the context of [e.sup.+][e.sup.-] and [[mu].sup.+][[mu].sup.-] colliders, [21-24].
This is where the proposed Superconducting Super Collider (SSC), CERN's Large Hadron Collider and the next generation of linear colliders would play their roles.
Almost 500 visually impaired and sighted students attended last Friday's Particle Colliders: Accelerating Innovations symposium at the Liverpool Arena and Conference Centre and played proton football, which demonstrates what happens when protons collide, and interacted with visualisations of themselves in two different universes within the interactive Large Hadron Collider Tunnel, developed by CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research.
Summary: Ten years in, Large Hadron Collider has failed to deliver exciting discoveries promised
An international collaboration of scientists and researchers has published a Conceptual Design Report for the Future Circular Collider (FCC).
For the excited electron [11,12], muon [13], and neutrino [14-17], there are some phenomenological studies at the future high-energy colliders.
THE Welsh scientist behind the atom-smashing Large Hadron Collider will be back on the world stage next week leading plans for two "next generation" particle colliders.