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Jun 18, 2021 15 tweets 7 min read
The ATLAS Collaboration at @CERN is celebrating the results of 1,000 papers studying LHC collisions.

From the discovery of the Higgs boson to searches for new physics, these results give unprecedented insight into our Universe. Let's explore! THREAD⤵️ atlas.cern/updates/news/1… In 2010, just 3 weeks into the first heavy-ion run, ATLAS saw an unexpectedly large imbalance of energy in pairs of particle jets created in lead-nuclei collisions. 🎇

This was the first observation of the "jet quenching" phenomenon at the LHC! cerncourier.com/a/atlas-observ…