Re:Particle physics may have reached the end of the line
by davrosthedalek on Wednesday January 23, 2019 @02:02PM
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The US is not even a member of CERN.
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Re:Particle physics may have reached the end of the line
by rmcpherson on Wednesday January 23, 2019 @02:20PM
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True but the U.S. has contributed hundreds of millions to the LHC and still does. https://www.aip.org/fyi/2008/us-contribution-lhc-budget-and-...
Re:Particle physics may have reached the end of the line
by Iwan-Zotow on Wednesday January 23, 2019 @11:54PM
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Accelerator itself is mostly CERN responsibility, but detectors are usually international collaborations. US contributed a lot to the CMS detector at LHC (as well as Russia, another non-member state).
https://science.energy.gov/~/media/hep/pdf/files/pdfs/uslhcc...