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New precision timing detector for the CMS HL-LHC upgrade
Soon after 2027, the LHC will enter the high luminosity era, known as HL-LHC, during which it is expected to deliver about 20 times more data than delivered up the end of Run 2. In order to achieve such high luminosity, the LHC is going to use much more densely packed bunches of protons to…
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2019: a year in review
2019 is approaching its end with it the first year of the LHC Long Shutdown 2 (LS2),a break that focuses on the upgrade and maintenance of the LHC.
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CMS Gets the Royal Treatment
Early one morning, residents of the Pathum Wan District of Bangkok were greeted to the rare spectacle of dozens of physicists in formal attire walking the streets of Bangkok on their way to meet Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of Thailand.
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The ECAL prepares to extract the super-modules from CMS
The CMS electromagnetic calorimeter (ECAL) measures the energy of electrons and photons produced in the LHC collisions with extreme precision.
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CHEP 2019: computing, networking, software and outreach
The 2019 edition of the International Conference on Computing in High Energy and Nuclear Physics (CHEP, chep2019.org) was held on 4–8 November in Adelaide (South Australia).
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Preparations for an upgrade of the heart of CMS
The CMS detector is going through multiple maintenance works during the LHC Long Shutdown 2 (LS2), the first year of which is approaching its end.
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CMS presents new results at the Quark Matter 2019 conference
The CMS collaboration presented over ten brand-new results in the latest installment of the Quark Matter conference, one of the largest conferences in the field of heavy-ion physics.
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Patatrack Hackathons 7th edition. Working hard having fun
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HCAL Completes Phase 1 Upgrades on the CMS Detector
With the connection of the final cable on October 4, CMS completed the installation of new on-detector electronics for the Hadron Calorimeter (HCAL) barrel detector.
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APS honered a CMS member with the W.K.H. Panofsky Prize
The CMS member Wesley Smith received the 2020 W.K.H.