The LHC - The Large Hadron Collider. What is the LHC, how does it work?

The Large Hadron Collider is the largest and most complex scientific instrument ever built and the highest energy particle accelerator in the world. The accelerator is located 100 m underground and runs through both French and Swiss territory. ( 27km circumference) Year 2008 September 10th, marks the culmination of 20 years of work by over 8000 scientists thousands of engineers, technicians and support staff from over 80 different countries. Video infographic credits: Chris Mann, (the link: ) CERN- European organization for nuclear research /lhc first beam. CERN Copyrights and terms of use : Please subscribe, leave a comment or rate, i would love to see your feedback! Thanks