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Large Hadron Collider (LHC)

The world's largest and highest-energy particle accelerator, located in a 27-kilometer underground circular tunnel at CERN near Geneva.

Center-of-Mass Energy √s = 13.6 TeV TeV (Tera-electronvolts) Nuclear & Particle Physics

Leptons

A family of elementary spin-1/2 fermions that do not experience the strong nuclear interaction.

Spin = ½, Baryon Number B = 0, Lepton Number L = 1 Elementary Particle Class Nuclear & Particle Physics

Liquid Drop Model

A classical nuclear model treating the atomic nucleus as an incompressible liquid droplet of dense nuclear fluid bound by short-range…

E_b = a_v A - a_s A^(2/3) - a_c Z²/A^(1/3) - a_a (A-2Z)²/A + δ MeV (Binding Energy Calculation)