I'm down with the LHC

I’m down with the LHC

What’s more awesome than the Large Hadron Collider? It’s a trick question. Obviously the answer is nothing. Who can think about books when the LHC is out there doing its thing?

A round-up of my favorite LHC links:

LHC Home Page
The National Geographic’s article and photo gallery from March 2008 are brilliant.
This XKCD cartoon is chuckle-worthy.
Straight outta Geneva! Don’t miss the LHC Rap featuring the world’s funkiest PhD physicists
Wired’s pictures
The New York Times‘ article and interactive feature
PhD Comics drop some LHC science on you in comic form
As we now know, the world was not consumed by black holes when the LHC was fired up. Whew, right? But who has time to continually monitor the situation? Check in with the helpful web site Has the Large Hadron Collider Destroyed the World Yet throughout the day to stay up to date regarding the world’s current status.
I survived the LHC t-shirt