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Getting Ready for Physics at the LHC

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IFAE 2006
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The CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will start operation in November 2007. The present phase is characterized by very hard work, in order to complete the machine and experiments installation and commissioning, but also by great expectations.

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Gianotti, F. (2007). Getting Ready for Physics at the LHC. In: Montagna, G., Nicrosini, O., Vercesi, V. (eds) IFAE 2006. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-0530-3_2

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