After the success of the LHC restart in late 2009, the machine had its first Technical Shutdown over the Christmas period, lasting until the end of February. This time was used fruitfully, both by the accelerator and by CMS (see the first CMS Times…
TOB was turned ON today after LHC Opearation declared stable beams for a while. Here are images showings possible tracks from inelastic collisions detected by TOB in run 122294, lumi section 37