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CERN
The European Organization for Nuclear Research , known as CERN , is an international organization whose purpose is to operate the world's largest particle physics laboratory, which is situated in the northwest suburbs of Geneva on the Franco–Swiss border...
Timeline of Events
1954
9.29.1954
The convention establishing CERN (the European Organization for Nuclear Research) is signed.
1993
4.30.1993
CERN announces World Wide Web protocols will be free.
2008
9.10.2008
The Large Hadron Collider at CERN, described as the biggest scientific experiment in history is powered up in Geneva, Switzerland.