Lists of Bests: rebeccajc's "Why I want to go to CERN" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/11972 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:07:53 GMT en-us 0 50 8 0 0 The LHC is there http://www.43things.com/things/view/921714 <div id="position">1</div> It is the home of nearly half the particle physics community http://www.43things.com/things/view/921716 <div id="position">2</div> It's in Switzerland http://www.43things.com/things/view/921718 <div id="position">3</div> I repeat: the LHC is there!!! http://www.43things.com/things/view/921721 <div id="position">4</div> I could meet a multitude of brilliant physicists there http://www.43things.com/things/view/921724 <div id="position">5</div> It has made many important contributions to physics and other fields http://www.43things.com/things/view/921725 <div id="position">6</div> Because the LHC is there, it's the cutting edge of experimental particle physics http://www.43things.com/things/view/921727 <div id="position">7</div> Who can be sad with a giant particle accelerator near by? http://www.43things.com/things/view/921728 <div id="position">8</div>