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Once the home of the world’s biggest atom smasher, Fermilab boasts the discoveries of the massive top and bottom quarks and the tau neutrino.
—Byadrian Cho, science.org, 14 Aug. 2024
Aman Tripathi 2 months ago 0 Culture CERN president claims China can build world’s biggest atom smasher
CERN president backs China’s plan for biggest collider, praising China’s science progress, amid funding and need debate.
—Interesting Engineering, 24 June 2024
The current highest energy atom smasher, the 27-kilometer-long Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at the European particle physics laboratory, CERN, fires protons into protons.
—Byadrian Cho, science.org, 28 Mar. 2024
From quantum theory to atom smashers The brothers were both working as physicists when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor in 1941.
—Kc Cole, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Mar. 2024
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First Known Use
1930, in the meaning defined above
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“Atom smasher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/atom%20smasher. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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