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Senior finds imperfection in supercollider detector
Published: Monday, March 23rd, 2009
Editor’s note appended
Xiaohang Quan ’09 was working on her senior thesis when she found a miscalculation in a detector attached to the world’s largest particle accelerator.
Quan, a physics concentrator, traveled to Geneva, Switzerland, last week with ...
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holy crap! that's amazing.
does this mean that the LHC won't destroy the world now? Thanks Xiaohang!
This is so baller--I wish I could be like that.
dang
yeah, well, my senior thesis will save the world too
wow. this is amazing and makes me feel so inadequate...
and my thesis will be stuck in a file cabinet for all time.
What will Xiaohang be doing next year? Graduate school? Where?
Wonder if Xiaohang has a hometown, a high school, parents, a background story. You know, Who, What, When, Where, etc. How'd she get started in physics? Gosh.
oooops.