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Questions that ask about some aspect of physics research or study which doesn't involve the actual physics. In general, soft questions can be answered without using physical reasoning.

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What is Large about the LHC? [closed]

Does the Large in Large Hadron Collider describe the collider or the hadrons? I looked into it a bit and am posting this to share my answer with the community. I'm also required to write so much in t …
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What is Large about the LHC?

I looked up the French name and it is "Grand collisionneur de hadrons", so I guess the collider is large, not the hadrons. Also, it replaced the LEP (Large electron-positron), so I guess anyhting in …
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