LHC
Speech parts
1. LHC - Noun
2. LHC - Proper noun
Meaning
LHC (plural LHCs)
(biology) Initialism of light-harvesting complex.
LHC
(particle physics) Initialism of Large Hadron Collider.
Coordinate term: FCC
Examples
And fifty years after its prediction, it was amazingly discovered by the LHC.
Experiments to confirm and determine the nature of the Higgs boson using the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN began in early 2010, and were performed at Fermilab 's Tevatron until its closure in late 2011.
Interest in the Higgs is running hot this summer because CERN, the lab in Geneva, Switzerland, that runs the LHC, has said it will announce highly anticipated findings regarding the particle in early July."
An intermediate goal is the construction of the International Linear Collider (ILC), which will complement the LHC by allowing more precise measurements of the properties of newly found particles.
CERN's existing PS/SPS accelerator complexes will be used to pre-accelerate protons which will then be injected into the LHC.
Its main project is now the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), which had its first beam circulation on 10 September 2008, and is now the world's most energetic collider of protons.