LHC@home

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LHC@home is a volunteer distributed computing project that needs your help to advance Particle and Accelerator Physics.

LHC@home Wikipedia page

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LHC@home

Goal

• Help build and maintain The Large Hadron Collider
• Enable physicists to compare theory with experiment, in the search for new fundamental particles and provide answers to questions about the Universe.

Methods

• The classic LHC@home application Sixtrack, are simulations of accelerator physics, and help researchers at CERN to build and improve the LHC.

Other LHC@home simulations that utilize virtualization to run applications for Theory and experiment simulations

• ATLAS
• CMS
• LHCb
• Test4Theory

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  LHC@home SixTrack 4.67 Screensaver

Project team / Sponsors

CERN

Scientific publications

https://boinc.berkeley.edu/pubs.php#LHC@home