print email comment close The Heart of the Matter: Inside CERN, the World's Largest Particle Accelerator URL: http://www.exploratorium.edu/origins/cern/ Description: "CERN (The European Center for Nuclear Research) is the world's largest particle physics research center." This site explores "the history, people, and landscape of this research facility and the scientific and cultural ideas that emerge." Topics addressed include the Big Bang theory and subatomic particles. Includes video clips and interactive features. From the Exploratorium. Publisher: The Exploratorium Library of Congress Subject Headings: Particle accelerators Particles (Nuclear physics) Physics LII Database Information: Record 15013 created by Sybil Finemel on 09/04/2004 Last modification on 10/14/2004 Published: 09/04/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/15013