Researchers from six German research institutions are making a significant contribution to the development of detectors for a new experiment at CERN, the research centre for particle physics.
Physicists from HU Berlin, Albert-Ludwigs University of Freiburg, Johannes-Gutenberg University Mainz nvolved in the SHiP collaboration are currently testing a prototype of the Surrounding Background Tagger for the SHiP experiment at CERN. The final detector for the experiment will be more than 200 times larger. Photo: Annika Hollnagel The European Centre for Nuclear Research CERN close to Geneva has announced plans to conduct a new experiment called SHiP (Search for Hidden Particles) in search for previously unknown elementary particles. When announcing their plans, Fabiola Gianotti, Director General of CERN, emphasised the importance of this project for understanding the universe. ...
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