Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2011
DOI
10.1119/1.3555514
Publication Title
The Physics Teacher
Volume
49
Issue
3
Pages
188-188
Abstract
What is the strength of the magnetic field used to keep the protons in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) moving in a circle?
What is the kinetic energy of one lead ion in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)? How does that compare to the kinetic energy of a ping-pong (table tennis) ball?
Rights
© 2011 American Association of Physics Teachers.
This article may be downloaded for personal use only. Any other use requires prior permission of the author and AIP Publishing.This article appeared in
Weinstein, L. (2011). Question 1: LHC magnets; Question 2: LHC Projectile Energy. The Physics Teacher, 49(3), 188-188.
and may be found at https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3555514
Original Publication Citation
Weinstein, L. (2011). Question 1: LHC magnets; Question 2: LHC Projectile Energy. The Physics Teacher, 49(3), 188-188. https://doi.org/10.1119/1.3555514
ORCID
0000-0001-5416-2900 (Weinstein)
Repository Citation
Weinstein, Larry, "Question 1: LHC magnets; Question 2: LHC Projectile Energy" (2011). Physics Faculty Publications. 1027.
https://digitalcommons.odu.edu/physics_fac_pubs/1027
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