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Future Circular Collider (FCC): The World’s Biggest Machine

Future Circular Collider (FCC)

  • Future Circular Collider (FCC) is a proposed next-generation particle accelerator by CERN. It is a planned 91 km circular tunnel beneath the Swiss-French border.
  • FCC is expected to be completed in 2035 and will have a significantly higher energy than previous colliders.
  • It will succeed the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) which discovered the Higgs boson in 2012.

Future Circular Collider (FCC)

Scientific Objectives

  • Understand the Higgs Boson in greater detail.
  • Study fundamental forces and the nature of matter.
  • Explore mysteries like dark matter and antimatter asymmetry.
  • Go beyond the discoveries of the LHC, which found the Higgs boson in 2012.

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