MADISON, Wis. — It could open the doorway to a whole new world or at least a new understanding of it.
The world’s largest atom smasher is now up and running in Europe — thanks in large part to the ongoing work from University of Wisconsin scientists and engineers.
How does mass form? Are there other dimensions out there? Those are some of the big secrets UW staff and other scientists worldwide are hoping to unlock now that the world’s largest particle accelerator is up and running underground near Geneva, Switzerland.