ATLAS experiment

Summary

ATLAS experiment is a particle physics experiment^[1]. It draws 166 Wikipedia views per month (particle_physics_experiment category, ranking #2 of 13).^[2]

Key Facts

• ATLAS experiment is located in Geneva^[3].
• ATLAS experiment is located in Meyrin^[4].
• ATLAS experiment is in the country of Switzerland^[5].
• ATLAS experiment's image is recorded as ATLAS TRT.jpg^[6].
• ATLAS experiment's instance of is recorded as particle physics experiment^[7].
• ATLAS experiment's instance of is recorded as experiment^[8].
• Atlas is named after ATLAS experiment^[9].
• ATLAS experiment's part of is recorded as Large Hadron Collider^[10].
• ATLAS experiment's Commons category is recorded as ATLAS experiment^[11].
• ATLAS experiment's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.235555555556, 'lon': 6.0552777777778}^[12].
• ATLAS experiment's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02k52j^[13].
• ATLAS experiment's official website is recorded as https://atlas.cern/^[14].
• ATLAS experiment's topic's main category is recorded as Category:ATLAS experiment^[15].
• ATLAS experiment's Commons gallery is recorded as ATLAS experiment^[16].
• ATLAS experiment's web feed URL is recorded as http://atlas.cern/rss.xml^[17].
• ATLAS experiment's GeoNames ID is recorded as 7304080^[18].
• ATLAS experiment's official blog URL is recorded as http://atlas.cern/updates/atlas-blog^[19].
• ATLAS experiment's different from is recorded as ATLAS Collaboration^[20].
• ATLAS experiment's X is recorded as ATLASexperiment^[21].
• ATLAS experiment's Instagram username is recorded as atlasexperiment^[22].
• ATLAS experiment's Facebook username is recorded as ATLASexperiment^[23].
• ATLAS experiment's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+450'}^[24].
• ATLAS experiment's YouTube channel ID is recorded as UCp28f3HAWKzUT0_7_DMMeXw^[25].
• ATLAS experiment's Google+ ID is recorded as +ATLASExperiment^[26].
• ATLAS experiment's Flickr user ID is recorded as 141639967@N02^[27].

Why It Matters

ATLAS experiment draws 166 Wikipedia views per month (particle_physics_experiment category, ranking #2 of 13).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

It is credited with the discovery of Higgs boson^[30], a type of quantum particle^[31].

FAQs

What did ATLAS experiment discover?

ATLAS experiment is credited as discoverer of Higgs boson^[30].