Claudio Campagnari

Professor of Physics, University of California-Santa Barbara

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Professor of Physics at the University of California, Santa Barbara, he's working with a team of scientists on construction of the Large Hadron Collider’s detector

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The Large Hadron Collider is a 17-mile underground racetrack where atomic particles will be accelerated to energies of seven trillion electron volts and be smashed together.

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The Large Hadron Collider is a 17-mile underground racetrack where atomic particles will be accelerated to energies of seven trillion electron volts and be smashed together.

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